Feces from asymptomatic Syrian hamsters, Mesocricetus auratus, 1996
Biosafety Level
1
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)
Antibiotic Resistance
Resistant to cephalothin
Sensitive to nalidixic acid
Comments
Urease negative
Medium
ATCC® Medium 260: Trypticase soy agar/broth with defibrinated sheep blood
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37.0°C
Atmosphere: Microaerophilic
Name of Depositor
JH Simmons
Year of Origin
1996
References
Simmons JH, et al. Helicobacter mesocricetorum sp. nov., A novel Helicobacter isolated from the feces of Syrian hamsters. J. Clin. Microbiol. 38: 1811-1817, 2000. PubMed: 10790105
Validation list no. 76. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 50: 1699-1700, 2000.
type strain
feces from asymptomatic Syrian hamsters, Mesocricetus auratus
