LPSN

Strain data explanation

NBIMCC Certified strain

Name

Enterococcus faecium (Orla-Jensen 1919) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984

Synonym(s):

Streptococcus faecium

Variety

Serotype 11

Other collections no.
or WDCM no.

ATCC 19434, CCUG 542, NCTC 7171, CIP 103014, CCM 7167, CECT 410, DSM 20477, JCM 5804, JCM 8727, LMG 11423, NCIMB 11508, WDCM 00010

Country of origin:

Unknown

Date of sampling:

Before 1946

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions:

There are No known restrictions

History

NBIMCC, 2012 < CCUG, 1969 < NCTC, 1946 < A. Grumbach

Medium(a):

492

Temperature (^oC):

37

Incubation time:

24-48 h

Atmospheric needs:

aerobic

Biosafety level

Risk group 2

Application and
specific properties

Quality control of media and water

Testing antimicrobial handwashing formulations

Genetic data

16S rRNA gene: MH544640

References

Skerman, V. B. et al., 1980. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 30, 225-420

Schleifer, K. H., R. Klipper-Balz, 1984. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 34, 31-34

ISO 7899-2, ISO 13720

Photo(s)

Brain Heart Infusion Broth/Agar (NBIMCC medium 492), 37^oC, 24 h