Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Comments
International reference strain for WHO
The biochemical results for this strain are similar to Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Medium
ATCC® Medium 1395: Middlebrook 7H9 broth with ADC enrichment
ATCC® Medium 173: Middlebrook 7H10 agar with Middlebrook OADC enrichment
ATCC® Medium 90: Lowenstein Jenson medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
Trudeau Mycobacterial Culture Collection - TMC
References
Keating LA, et al. The pyruvate requirement of some members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex is due to an inactive pyruvate kinase: implications for in vivo growth. Mol. Microbiol. 56(1): 163-174, 2005. PubMed: 15773987
