Clinical specimen - human sputum, Omaha, Nebraska, United States, September 14, 2002
Biosafety Level
2
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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 Section
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
yes
Medium
ATCC® Medium 1395: Middlebrook 7H9 broth with ADC enrichment
ATCC® Medium 173: Middlebrook 7H10 agar with Middlebrook OADC enrichment
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 30°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
A Mohamed, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Year of Origin
2002
References
Mohamed AM, et al. Mycobacterium nebraskense sp. nov., a novel slowly growing scotochromogenic species. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 54: 2057-2060, 2004. PubMed: 15545434
Irwin P C, et al. First report of Mycobacterium nebraskense as a cause of human infection. Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 56: 451-453, 2006.
