Streptococcus mitis Andrewes and Horder emend. Judicial Commission
Strain Designations
[SS 897]
Isolation
Human throat
Biosafety Level
2
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Antigenic Properties
Type III
Product Format
freeze-dried
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Comments
Taxonomy
Medium
ATCC® Medium 260: Trypticase soy agar/broth with defibrinated sheep blood
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37.0°C
Name of Depositor
CK Williamson
References
Whiley RA, et al. Streptococcus parasanguis sp. nov., an atypical viridans Streptococcus from human clinical specimens. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 56: 115-121, 1990. PubMed: 1692001
. Taxonomic biochemistry and serology. New York: Ronald Press; 1964.