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Clostridioides difficile (Prevot) Lawson et al. (ATCC® 700057™)

Strain Designations: VPI 11186 [6]  /  Type Strain: no  /  Biosafety Level: 2

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Deposited As Clostridium difficile (Hall and O'Toole) Prevot
Strain Designations VPI 11186 [6]
Application
Susceptibility testing
Biosafety Level 2

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.
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
Comments
Toxinotype tcdA-, tcdB-
Ribotype 038
Binary toxin gene cdtB not amplified by PCR
Nontoxigenic
Name of Depositor LV Moore
Special Collection NCRR Contract
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- LV Moore <-- H Beerens 6
References

Methods for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Anaerobic Bacteria. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute; CLSI M11-A7.

Lemee L, et al. Multiplex PCR targeting tpi (triose phosphate isomerase), tcdA (Toxin A), and tcdB (Toxin B) genes for toxigenic culture of Clostridium difficile. J. Clin. Microbiol. 42(12): 5710-5714, 2004. PubMed: 15583303

BD GeneOhm Cdiff. BD Becton Dickinson.

Fawley WN, Wilcox MH; on behalf of the Clostridium difficile Ribotyping Network for England and N. Ireland (CDRN). An enhanced DNA fingerprinting service to investigate potential Clostridium difficile infection case clusters sharing the same PCR-ribotype. J. Clin. Microbiol. 49(12): 4333-4337, 2011. PubMed: 21956986

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    Date Updated: 6/11/2019