Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus

PTCC No: 
1784
Other collection No. :: 
ATCC 6538P, FDA 209P, DSM 346, NCIMB 8625, CIP 53.156, NBRC 12732, NCTC 7447, WDCM 00033
Culture condition: 
37 °C, aerobic
Information: 
<- ATCC <- FDA; Strain 209P. Used for assay of antibiotics, sterility testing and media testing. Assay of amikacin, cefactor, cefadroxil, cefamandole, cefazolin, cefotaxime, cefoxitin, cephalexin, cephaloglycin, cephaloridine, cephalomycin, cephalothin, cephapirin, cephradine, chlortetracycline (aureomycin), cloxacillin, cycloserine (D-4-amino-3-isoxazolidone), demeclocycline (demethylchlortetracycline), dicloxacillin, doxycycline hydramycin, erythromycin, framycetin, gentamicin, gramicidin, kanamycin, lincomycin, meclocycline, methacycline, methicillin, nafcillin, neomycin, oxacillin, oxytetracycline (terramycin), penicillin, plicamycin mithramycin, rolitetracycline, spiramycin, tetracycline, tobramycin, vancomycin. Used in susceptibility disc testing of kanamycin, clindamycin, streptomycin, and tetracycline.
Literature: 

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Supplied as: 
freeze-dried
Risk group: 
2