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Antigenic Properties
Serogroup I
Product Format
frozen
Shipping Information
Frozen
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Comments
Preparation of Clostridioides difficile strain 7322 ATCC® 43601-FZ™, frozen for ease of use. Lot specific titers are available upon request.
Toxinotype tcdA-, tcdB-
Ribotype 031
Binary toxin gene cdtB not amplified by PCR
Medium
ATCC® Medium 2107: Modified Reinforced Clostridial
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Atmosphere: Anaerobic
Name of Depositor
M Delmee
References
Delmee M, et al. Comparison of serogrouping and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis for typing Clostridium difficile. J. Clin. Microbiol. 24: 991-994, 1986. PubMed: 3782463
feces of child with diarrhea
Lemee L, et al. Multiplex PCR targeting tpi (triose phosphate isomerase), tcdA (Toxin A), and tcdB (Toxin B) genes for toxigenic culture of Clostridium difficile. J. Clin. Microbiol. 42(12): 5710-5714, 2004. PubMed: 15583303
Fawley WN, Wilcox MH; on behalf of the Clostridium difficile Ribotyping Network for England and N. Ireland (CDRN). An enhanced DNA fingerprinting service to investigate potential Clostridium difficile infection case clusters sharing the same PCR-ribotype. J. Clin. Microbiol. 49(12): 4333-4337, 2011. PubMed: 21956986
