Burkholderia ambifaria
NRRL B-23395(Type Strain)
Accession numbers in other collections:AMMD=ATCC BAA-244=LMG 19182
Source:Parke,J.(Oregon State University)
Isolated from(substrate):pea rhizosphere
Substrate location:Arlington,Wisconsin,USA
Growth media:Tryptone-Glucose-Yeast Extract Agar(number 1)
Optimum growth temperature:28C
Comments:AMMD is Parke number;strains of this species have been found in cystic fibrosis patients(Coenye et al 2001)and as a causative agent of microbial corneal keratitis(Matoba 2003).Therefore,strains of this species are NOT recommended for bicontrol.
This strain is a regulated animal pathogen.An APHIS VS 16-3 permit is required for distribution in the United States.For international requests,an importation permit or an official letter from the appropriate government agency declaring that a permit is not required must be provided in advance of shipment.
