Sputum, South Carolina Dept. of Health and Environmental Control
Biosafety Level
2
Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Product Format
freeze-dried
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
yes
(type strain of Rhodococcus obuensis)
Comments
Taxonomy
Medium
ATCC® Medium 90: Lowenstein Jenson medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37.0°C
Name of Depositor
M Tsukamura
References
Validation list no. 12. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 33: 896-897, 1983.
Zakrzewska-Czerwinska J, et al. DNA base composition and homology values in the classification of some Rhodococcus species. J. Gen. Microbiol. 134: 2807-2813, 1988. PubMed: 3254937
Tsukamura M. Numerical analysis of the taxonomy of Nocardiae and Rhodococci. Microbiol. Immunol. 26: 1101-1119, 1982. PubMed: 6763136