History:
<- U.S. Justesen, Odense University Hospital, Dept. of Clinical Microbiol., Denmark; VPI No.5 <- T. Justesen, Hillerød Hospital, Denmark
Summary and
additional information:
<- U.S. Justesen, Odense University Hospital, Dept. of Clinical Microbiol., Denmark; VPI No.5 <- T. Justesen, Hillerød Hospital, Denmark. Anaerobe lab. United States of America, Virginia Polytechnic Inst., Blacksburg. Taxonomy/description (7831, 20486, 5815). Type A strain identified by multiplex PCR. Aerotolerant strain (tolerates up to 12% v/v oxygen). Type A, alpha-toxigenic. Strain-specific literature (17685). (Medium 1203a, incubation time: 1-2 days, gas phase: 100%N2, pH 7, 37°C, anaerobic or Medium 693, incubation time: 2-3 days, gas pack, pH 7, 37°C, anaerobic)
