Mycobacterium chelonae subsp. chelonae (Bergey et al.) Kubica et al.
Strain Designations
TMC 1524 [ATCC 23000, SN 281]
Isolation
Human, gastric lavage
Biosafety Level
2
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.
Antigenic Properties
Serotype chelonae
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
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: 32°C Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
Trudeau Mycobacterial Culture Collection - TMC
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- Trudeau Mycobacterial Culture Collection - TMC <-- R. Bonicke SN 281
References
Li Z, et al. Rapid detection of Mycobacterium avium in stool samples from AIDS patients by immunomagnetic PCR. J. Clin. Microbiol. 34: 1903-1907, 1996. PubMed: 8818878
