Staphylococcus aureus
PTCC No:
1337
Other collection No. ::
ATCC 29737, DSM 3463
Category:
Reference strains
Medium:
Culture condition:
37°C, Aerobic
Information:
<- ATCC <- FDA. Used for assay of amikacin, cephalothin, cephapirin, chlortetracycline (aureomycin), cloxacillin, kanamycin, methacycline, nafcillin, penicillin, tetracycline, rolitetracycline, demethylchlortetracycline, oxytetracycline (terramycin), doxycycline, tobramycin, cycloserine D-4-amino-3-isoxazolidone. Used for Antimicrobial susceptibility test discs of ampicillin, penicillin, clindamycin, kanamycin, streptomycin. Quality control strain. Used in sterility testing and enteric research.
Literature:
Antibacterial assay (U.S. Pharmacopeia General Chapters; <81> Antibiotics-Microbial Assays. Rockville, MD: U.S. Pharmacopeia; USP USP34-NF29, 2011). Quality control strain (Applied Biosystems, MicroSeq Pharmaceutical Validation Panel)
Supplied as:
Freeze-dried
Risk group:
2