Yersinia enterocolitica (Schleifstein and Coleman) Frederiksen
Strain Designations
LRA 78 12 81
Application
A name change occurred in 2011 to Yersinia kristensenii on the basis of a negative reaction in Voges-Proskauer and no acid production from sucrose.
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
no
Comments
This strain was formerly referred to as Yersinia enterocolitica subsp. enterocolitica. A name change occurred in 2011 to Yersinia kristensenii on the basis of a negative reaction in Voges-Proskauer and no acid production from sucrose.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 18: Trypticase Soy Agar/Broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 26.0°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
API System/bioMerieux
References
Validation list no. 75. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 50: 1415-1417, 2000.
