Enterococcus hirae

PTCC No: 
1239
Other collection No. :: 
ATCC 8043, CCM 2423, CCUG 18659, CIP 53.48, CIP 82.112, JCM 8729, LMG 6399, NCDO 1258, NCIMB 6459, WDCM 00089
Culture condition: 
37 °C
Information: 
<- ATCC <- E.E. Snell (deposited as Streptococcus lactis R), Type strain. Assay of pyridoxal, pyridoxamine, methionine, threonine, valine, folic acid, monensin. Quality control strain. Used in food and water testing. Used for testing bactericides.
Literature: 

Assay of monensim (AOAC International Monensin in feeds, turbidimetric method. Gaithersburg, MD:AOAC International;AOAC "Official Methods of Analysis of the AOAC International" 976.37, 1990). Assay of aminoacids (Int J Syst Bacteriol 1985,35: 73-75). Assay of vitamins (AOAC International Vitamin assays, microbiological method. Gaithersburg, MD:AOAC International;AOAC "Official Methods of Analysis of the AOAC International" 960.46).Water testing (Water quality--Detection and enumeration of intestinal enterococci in surface and waste water--Part 1: Miniaturized method (MPN) by inoculation in liquid medium. Annex E. Quality criteria for manufacturing of the medium in microtitre plates. Geneva (Switzerland):International Organization for Standardization/ANSI;ISO ISO 7899-1:1998). Bacteriocides testing (Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics --- Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of bactericidal activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics used in food, industrial, domestic and institutional areas --- Test method and requirements (phase 2, step 1). London, UK:British Standards Institution;British Standard BS EN 1276:1997). Media testing (ISO/CD 11133:2009, Annex E. Test microorganisms for commonly used culture media (giving information on the culture medium, culture conditions, test microorganisms, culture collection number of test organisms and the expected reactions)).

Supplied as: 
Freeze-dried
Risk group: 
2