Catalogue No.NCTC 9318
Current Name Staphylococcus aureus
Type Strain
Reference Strain
Original Strain Reference
PS 58
Authority
Rosenbach 1884 (AL)
Family
Staphylococcaceae
Hazard Group (ACDP)
Hazard Group (ACDP) 2
Growth Conditions on Solid Media
Nutrient agar, 37°C, Facultative Anaerobe
Fermentation
Glucose: +
Lactose: +
Gram Stain Result
Positive
Enzyme Tests
Catalase: +
Coagulase: +
Gelatinase: +
Strain Data
Propagating strain, for corresponding Bacteriophages see NCTC 9319 and NCTC 7814.
Colony Appearance
Smooth, Mucoid, Shiny
Accession Date
01/01/1954
Depositor
WILLIAMS R E O
History
RECEIVED FROM WILLIAMS R E O STAPH REF LAB CPHL COLINDALE PRE:FR