Streptococcus pneumoniae (Klein) Chester
6312 ™
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Product category
Bacteria
Type strain
No
Genome sequenced strain
Yes
Applications
Infectious disease research
Respiratory disease research
Vaccine development
Product format
Freeze-dried
Storage conditions
2°C to 8°C
General
Specific applications
Respiratory research
Preceptrol
No
Characteristics
Serotype
12
Handling information
Medium
ATCC Medium 44: Brain Heart Infusion Agar/Broth
ATCC Medium 260: Trypticase soy agar/broth with defibrinated sheep blood
Temperature
37°C
Atmosphere
95% Air, 5% CO2
Aerobic
Handling procedure
Open vial according to enclosed instructions.
Using a single tube of #44 broth (5 to 6 mL), withdraw approximately 0.5 to 1.0 mL with a Pasteur or 1.0 mL pipette. Rehydrate the entire pellet.
Aseptically transfer this aliquot back into the broth tube. Mix well.
Use several drops of the suspension to inoculate a #260 agar slant and/or plate.
Incubate the tubes and plate at 37°C for 24 hours.
Handling notes
Incubation under 5% CO2 enhances growth.
Additional information on this culture is available on the ATCC® web site at www.atcc.org.
Quality control specifications
Verification method
Whole-genome Sequencing
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