Strains for Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing

Strains listed in the German standard DIN 58940
Certificates are issued free of costs.

Strains listed in the German standard DIN 58959
Certificates are issued free of costs.

Strains listed in different Quality Control Protocols
Certificates are issued free of costs.

Susceptibility testing- a service offered by DSMZ

Strains listed in the German Standard DIN 58940

SPECIES DSM No.
Enterococcus faecalis 2570
Escherichia coli 1103
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1117
Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus 1104
Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus 2569

Strains listed in the German Standard DIN 58959

SPECIES DSM No.
Acinetobacter baumannii 30008
Acinetobacter calcoaceticus 30006
Acinetobacter lwoffii 2403
Actinobacillus ureae 5568
Aeromonas hydrophila subsp. anaerogenes 30188
Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis 10
Bacillus subtilis subsp. spizizenii 347
Brevundimonas diminuta 1635
Chryseobacterium sp. (formerly: Flavobacterium sp.) 5567
Citrobacter freundii 30039
Enterobacter aerogenes 30053
Enterobacter cloacae subsp. cloacae 30054
Enterococcus faecalis 2570
Enterococcus faecium 2146
Enterococcus faecium 20477
Escherichia coli 1116
Escherichia coli 1576
Escherichia coli 5923
Flavobacterium sp., DSM 5567: see under Chryseobacterium gleum  
Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae 30104
Moraxella (subgen. Moraxella) osloensis 6359
Morganella morganii subsp. morganii 30164
Proteus hauseri (formerly: Proteus vulgaris) 30118
Proteus mirabilis 4479
Proteus vulgaris 2140
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1128
Serratia marcescens subsp. marcescens 30121
Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus 346
Staphylococcus epidermidis 1798
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia 50170
Streptococcus agalactiae 2134
Streptococcus pneumoniae 20566
Yersinia enterocolitica subsp. enterocolitica 4780

Strains listed in different quality control protocols

SPECIES DSM No.
Bacillus cereus 345
Bacillus subtilis subsp. spizizenii 618
Enterococcus faecium 17050
Escherichia coli 498
Escherichia coli 613
Escherichia coli 682
Escherichia coli 1607
Escherichia coli 2829
Escherichia coli 30083
Haemophilus influenzae 11970
Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae 681
Kocuria rhizophila (formerly: Micrococcus luteus) 348
Micrococcus luteus 1605
Micrococcus luteus 1790
Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus 683
Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus 799
Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus 3463
Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus 6148
Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus 11729
Streptococcus pneumoniae 24048

 

Susceptibility testing - a service offered by the DSMZ

DSMZ offers antibiotic susceptibility testing for strains listed in different quality control protocols, using 36 antibiotics in an agar diffusion disc assay to determine sensitivities. The tests are performed according to the German standard DIN 58940 and the customer can receive a lot-specific detailed test certificate upon request.

Furthermore, DSMZ offers antibiotic susceptibility testing for any bacterial strain of the DSMZ collection and also for strains sent by customers. DSMZ performs these tests in the context of identification, screening, or species description. Price on Request.