Pseudomonas aeruginosa

PTCC No: 
1074
Other collection No. :: 
ATCC 9027, CIP 82.118, DSM 1128,NCIMB 8626, WDCM 00026
Culture condition: 
37 °C
Information: 
<- ATCC <- CP Hegarty, Strain R. Hugh 813. Isolated from outer ear infection. Used for assay of antimicrobial preservatives and preparatory test control. Used in media testing, sterility testing and efficacy testing. Quality control strain. Test strain in preservation testing of parenteral and ophthalmic preparations. Produces rhamnolipid surfactant.
Literature: 

Assay of antimicrobial preservatives (British Pharmacopoeia Commission Efficacy of antimicrobial preservation. London, UK:British Pharmacopoeia Commission, British Pharmacopoeia Appendix XVI C, 2003; European Pharmacopoeia Commission Efficacy of antimicrobial preservation. Strasbourg, France:European Pharmacopoeia Commission, European Pharmacopoeia EP 5.1.3, 1997;U.S. Pharmacopeia General Chapters:<51> ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECTIVENESS TESTING. Rockville, MD:U.S. Pharmacopeia, USP USP28-NF23, 2005; ASTM International Standard Test Method for Preservatives in Water-Containing Cosmetics. West Conshohocken, PA). Efficacy testing ( Cosmetics - Microbiology - Enumeration and detection of aerobic mesophilic bacteria. London, UK:British Standards Institution, British Standard BS ISO 21149:2006). Media testing (British Pharmacopoeia Commission Test for sterility. London, UK:British Pharmacopoeia Commission, British Pharmacopoeia Appendix XVI A, 2003; British Pharmacopoeia Commission Tests for microbial contamination. London, UK:British Pharmacopoeia Commission, British Pharmacopoeia Appendix XVI B, 2003; European Pharmacopoeia Commission Microbial contamination of products not required to comply with the test for sterility (tests for specified micro-organisms). Nutritive and selective properties of the media and validity of the test for specified micro-organisms. Strasbourg, France:European Pharmacopoeia Commission, European Pharmacopoeia EP 2.6.13, 1997; Medical microbiology-- Culture media -- Part 3: Dip slides for microbiological urine analysis. Berlin, Germany:Deutsches Institut fur Normung, DIN DIN 58942-3: 2003, 2003). Quality control strain (Applied Biosystems, MicroSeq PHL Panel). Sterility testing U.S. Pharmacopeia General Chapters: <71> STERILITY TESTS. Rockville, MD:U.S. Pharmacopeia;USP USP28-NF23, 2005; Sterility test, Growth promotion test. Tokyo, Japan:Japanese Pharmacopoeia, JP JP14e.part I.54). Production of rhamnolipid surfactant (Appl Environ Microbiol 1992, 58: 3276-3282. PubMed: 1444363)

Supplied as: 
Freeze-dried
Risk group: 
2