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Antigenic Properties
Lancefield's group B, type III
Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Disclosure
This material is cited in a US or other Patent and may not be used to
infringe the claims. Depending on the wishes of the Depositor, ATCC may be
required to inform the Patent Depositor of the party to which the material was
furnished. This material may not have been produced or characterized by ATCC.
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Comments
Type III polysaccharide
Medium
ATCC® Medium 44: Brain Heart Infusion Agar/Broth
ATCC® Medium 260: Trypticase soy agar/broth with defibrinated sheep blood
Baker CJ, et al. Immunochemical characterization of the "native" type III polysaccharide of group B Streptococcus. J. Exp. Med. 143: 258-270, 1976. PubMed: 55450