Staphylococcus aureus

PTCC No: 
1431
Other collection No. :: 
ATCC 25923, DSM 1104, CCUG 17621, LMG 8224, NCIMB 12702, JCM 2413, NCTC 12981, CECT 435, CIP 76.25, WDCM 00034
Category: 
Quality control strains
Reference strains
Culture condition: 
37°C, aerobic
Information: 
<- ATCC <- FDA, strain Seattle 1945 <- F. Schoenknecht. Clinical isolate. Control strain for identification. Used for evaluation of Mueller-Hinton agar, examination of dairy products, and media testing. Control strain for susceptibility testing of bacteria to antibiotics (Susceptibility disc testing). Applied in water testing and enteric research. Beta-lysin producing strain that is used in CAMP test. Quality control strain for Abbott, API, and Autobac products
Literature: 

CAMP test (Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs --Horizontal method for the detection and enumeration of Listeria monocytogenes --- Part 1: Detection method, Annex B [BS 5763-18:1997]. London, UK:British Standards Institution, British Standard BS EN ISO 11290-1:1997; Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs --- Horizontal method for the detection and enumeration of Listeria monocytogenes --- Part 2: Enumeration method, Annex B. London, UK:British Standards Institution, British Standard BS EN ISO 11290-2:1998). Control strain (Methodology for the Serum Bactericidal test: Approved Guideline. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, CLSI M21-A; Methods for Determining Bactericidal Activity of Antimicrobial Agents; Approved Guideline. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, CLSI M26-A). Control strain for identification (Abbreviated Identification of Bacteria and Yeast; Approved Guideline. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, CLSI M35-A2). Detection of (Detection and Enumeration of Listeria monocytogenes in Foods, the CAMP Test. Washington, DC:US Food & Drug Administration, Bacteriological Analytical Manual Online Chapt. 10.F, 2003; Identification of L. monocytogenes colonies from isolation agars. Washington, DC:American Public Health Association, APHA APHA2001-36.52, 2001; Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs-- Horizontal method for the enumeration of coagulase-positive staphylococci (Staphylococcus aureus and other species)--Part3: Detection and MPN technique for low numbers. Geneva (Switzerland):International Organization for Standardization/ANSI, ISO ISO 6888-3:2003; Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs--Horizontal method for the detection and enumeration of Listeria monocytogenes--Part 1: Detection method. Geneva (Switzerland):International Organization for Standardization/ANSI, ISO ISO 11290-1:1996; Part 2: Enumeration method. Geneva (Switzerland):International Organization for Standardization/ANSI, ISO ISO 11290-2:1998). Evaluation of Mueller-Hinton agar (Protocols for Evaluating Dehydrated Mueller-Hinton Agar; Approved Standard. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, CLSI M6-A2). Examination of dairy product ( Method 5.040: Listeria monocytogenes cultural method. Washington, DC:American Public Health Association, Standard Methods for the Examination of Dairy Products, 17th edition 2004). Media testing (Quality Control for Commercially Prepared Microbiological Culture Media; Approved Standard - 3rd Edition. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, CLSI M22-A3; Water microbiology. Method2: Culture media, diluents and reagents. Sydney, NSW, Australia:Standards Australia, Standards Australia AS 4276.2-1995;Food microbiology. Method 12.3: Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -- Horizontal method for the enumeration of coagulase-positive staphylococci (Staphyloccus aureus and other species)--Detection and MPN technique for low numbers. Sydney, NSW, Australia:Standards Australia, Standards Australia AS 5013.12.3:2004; Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs--Guidelines on preparation and production of culture media-- Part 2: Practical guidelines on performance testing of culture media.. Geneva (Switzerland):International Organization for Standardization/ANSI, ISO ISO 11133-2:2003; Medical microbiology-- Culture media -- Part 3: Dip slides for microbiological urine analysis. Berlin, Germany:Deutsches Institut fur Normung, DIN DIN 58942-3: 2003;Part 4: Transport systems for specimens containing bacteria. Berlin, Germany:Deutsches Institut fur Normung, DIN DIN 58942-4: 2003;Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs --- Guidelines on preparation and production of culture media --- Part 2: Practical guidelines on performance testing of culture media - Annex B: Recommended test microorganisms for commonly used culture media. London, UK:British Standards Institution, British Standard DD CEN ISO/TS 11133:2003). Reference strain (Food microbiology. Method 2.15: Examination for specific organisms--Listeria monocytogenes in dairy products. Sydney, NSW, Australia:Standards Australia, Standards Australia AS/NZS 1766.2.15:1998; Food microbiology. Method 2.16.1:Examination for specific organisms--Food and animal feeding stuffs--Horizontal method for the detection and enumeration of Listeria monocytogenes- Detection method. Sydney, NSW, Australia:Standards Australia, Standards Australia AS/NZS 1766.2.16.1:1998; Food microbiology. Method 5: Preparation of culture media, diluents and reagents. Sydney, NSW, Australia:Standards Australia, Standards Australia AS 1766.5-1994; Water microbiology. Method 8: Faecal streptococci--Estimation of the most probable number(MPN). Sydney, NSW, Australia:Standards Australia, Standards Australia AS 4276.8-1995; Method 9: Faecal streptococci -- Membrane filtration method. Sydney, NSW, Australia:Standards Australia, Standards Australia AS 4276.9-1995). Susceptibility disc testing (Performance Standards for Antimicrobial Disk Susceptibility Tests; Approved Standard - 9th Edition. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, CLSI M2-A9; Methods for Antimicrobial Disk Susceptibility Testing of Bacteria Isolated from Aquatic Animals. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, CLSI M42-A; Methods for Antimicrobial Dilution and Disk susceptibility Testing of Infrequently Isolated or Fastidious Bacteria: Proposed Guideline. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute; CLSI M45-A). Susceptibility disc testing chloramphenicol, erythromycin, gentamicins, kanamycin, novobiocin, tetracycline (Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1973, 3: 418-424, PubMed: 4790600). Susceptibility testing (Methods for Dilution Antimicrobial Susceptibility Tests for Bacteria that Grow Aerobically; Approved Standard - 7th Edition. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, CLSI M7-A8; Performance Standards for Antimicrobial Disk and Dilution Susceptibility Tests for Bacteria Isolated from Animals; Approved Standard - 2nd Edition. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, CLSI M31-A3; WHO Expert Committee on Biological Standardization, 28th Report, WHO Tech. Rep. Ser. 610: 122-123, 1977; Performance Standards for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing; Sixteenth Informational Supplement. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, CLSI M100-S20, 2007; Medical microbiology; methods for the determination of susceptibility of pathogens (except mycobacteria) to antimicrobial agents: agar diffusion test. Berlin, Germany: Deutsches Institut fur Normung, DIN 58940-3: 1989;Part 7: Determination of the minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) with the aid of microdilution. Berlin, Germany: Deutsches Institut fur Normung, DIN 58940-7: 1994; Medical microbiology: methods for the determination of susceptibility of pathogens (except mycobacteria) to antimicrobial agents; determination of MICs by agar dilution method. Berlin, Germany:Deutsches Institut fur Normung, DIN 58940-6: 1989). CAMP test for Listeria monocytogenes ( U.S. Food & Drug AdministrationListeria monocytogenes, CAMP testIn: U.S. Food & Drug AdministrationBacteriological analytical manual8th ed.Gaithersburg, MDAOAC Internationalp. 10.09, 1995).

Supplied as: 
Freeze-dried
Risk group: 
2