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 O157:H7
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
Antibiotic Resistance
Streptomycin-, sulfisoxazole-, and tetracycline-resistant
Medium
ATCC® Medium 18: Trypticase Soy Agar/Broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
PI Tarr
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- PI Tarr <-- Washington State Dept. Hlth
References
Kim HH, et al. Characteristics of antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Washington State, 1984-1991. J. Infect. Dis. 170: 1606-1609, 1994. PubMed: 7996005