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Antigenic Properties
Serotype O111:H8
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
This strain was confirmed by PCR to carry the eae, stx1, and stx2 genes (stx1+, stx2+, eae+).
Toxigenic
Outbreak at the Denton, TX drill team camp, June 1999.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 18: Trypticase Soy Agar/Broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
Texas Department of Health
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- Texas Department of Health <-- R Drumgoole
References
Texas Department of Health, personal communication