Escherichia coli

PTCC No: 
1769
Other collection No. :: 
ATCC 13706, CIP 104337, NCIMB 12416
Category: 
Reference strains
Culture condition: 
37°C, Aerobic
Information: 
<- ATCC <- RL Sinsheimer, Strain C (ATCC 25312). Used for the detection of coliphages in water and resistance testing.
Literature: 

Detection of coliphages (9224 B: Somatic Coliphages Assay. Washington, DC:American Public Health Association;Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 2005 APHA9224 - Detection of Coliphages). Water testing (Physical Removal of Microbial Contamination Agents in Drinking Water. Washington, DC:Environmental Protection Agency;EPA EPA NSF 04/12/EPADWCTR, 2004; EPA NSF 04/13/EPADWCTR, 2004; EPA NSF 04/14/EPADWCTR, 2004). Enumeration of bacteriophages in water (Water quality --- Detection and enumeration of bacteriophages --- Part 2: Enumeration of somatic coliphages [BS EN ISO 10705-2:2001]. London, UK:British Standards Institution;British Standard BS 6068-4.13:2000., Standard Test Method for Low Levels of Coliphages in Water. West Conshohocken, PA:ASTM International;ASTM Standard Test Method D 6734-01.) Testing Resistance of Materials (lothing for protection against contact with blood and body fluids--Determination of resistance of protective clothing materials to penetration by bloodborne pathogens--Test method using oX174 bacteriophage. Geneva (Switzerland):International Organization for Standardization/ANSI;ISO ISO 16604:2004., Standard Test Method for Resistance of Materials Used in Protetive Clothing to Penetration by Blood-borne Pathogens Using Phi-X174 Bateriophage Penetration as a Test System. West Conshohocken, PA:ASTM International;ASTM Standard Test Method F 1671-07.)

Supplied as: 
Freeze-dried
Risk group: 
2