Name:

Clostridium sphenoides (Douglas et al. 1919) Bergey et al. 1923

DSM No.:

632, Type strain

Strain designation:

Thorlby

Other collection no. 

or WDCM no.:

ATCC 19403, NCIB 10627, NCTC 507

Isolated from:

human gas gangrene

Country:

country of origin unknown

Date of sampling:

before 12.05.1975

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions:

There are NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

History:

<- G. Gottschalk <- NCIB <- NCTC <- M. Robertson, strain Thorlby

Genbank accession numbers:

16S rRNA gene: AB075772

Cultivation conditions:

Medium 110 , anaerobic, 37°C 

Medium/media recipe(s) required for preparing 110:

-  Medium 78

Please follow special instructions: 'Cultivation of Anaerobes'

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Summary and 

additional information:

<- G. Gottschalk <- NCIB <- NCTC <- M. Robertson, strain Thorlby. Human gas gangrene. Type strain. Taxonomy/description (1300, 1893). Sequence accession no. 16S rRNA gene: AB075772. Methanol oxidation in co-culture with Shewanella putrefaciens DSM 9461. (7728). Fermentation of citrate (641). Maltose metabolism (2124). Assay of sterility testing (738). European Pharmacopoeia (738). (Medium 110, 37°C, anaerobic).

For detailed information:

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Literature:

641, 738, 1300, 1893, 2124, 7728

Risk group:

2 (classification according to German TRBA)

Restrictions:

Act dealing with the prevention & control of infectious diseases in man (Infektionsschutzgesetz), Category A1

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