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Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Procedure
Preceptrol®
no
Genome Sequenced Strain
Yes
Type Strain
no
Comments
Genome sequencing strain
Medium
ATCC® Medium 260: Trypticase soy agar/broth with defibrinated sheep blood
ATCC® Medium 44: Brain Heart Infusion Agar/Broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
MJ Cieslewicz, CJ Baker
Special Collection
NSF - Bacteriology
Year of Origin
March, 1977
References
Tettelin H, et al. Genome analysis of multiple pathogenic isolates of Streptococcus agalactiae: implications for the microbial "pan-genome". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 102(39): 13950-13955, 2005. PubMed: 16172379
Wessels M, et al. Stimulation of protective antibodies against type Ia and Ib group B streptococci by a type Ia polysaccharide-tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine. Infect. Immun. 61(11): 4760-4766, 1993. PubMed: 8406875
Baker CJ, et al. Antibody-independent classical pathway-mediated opsonophagocytosis of type Ia, group B streptococcus.. J. Clin. Invest. 69: 394-404, 1982. PubMed: 7035495
