Ehrlichia sennetsu (Misao and Kobayashi) Ristic and Huxsoll
商品貨號
B200750
Classification
Rickettsiae
Deposited As
Rickettsia sennetsu Misao and Kobayashi
Agent
Ehrlichia sennetsu (Misao and Kobayashi) Ristic and Huxsoll
Strain
Miyayama
Applications
CF may be useful.
Emerging infectious disease research
Vector borne research
Biosafety Level
3
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.
Isolation
Human blood, Belgium, 1953
Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
-70°C or colder
Comments
Grows in several types of tissue culture including BS-C-1 and L929 cells. CF may be useful. Agent is sensitive to broad spectrum antibiotics, but not to penicillin or Gantrisin. Not related to other rickettsial groups. Grows poorly in chick embryos.
Effect on Host
BS-C-1: tends to become carrier culture if cells are split at weekly intervals
Mice: lymph node swelling, wasting, death
Recommended Host
mouse; BS-C-1 cells (ATCC CCL-26)
mouse; monkey
Growth Conditions
Incubation: 7-10 days (M)
Name of Depositor
Y Kobayashi, M Kitaoka
Source
Human blood, Belgium, 1953
Year of Origin
1953
References
Validation list no. 15. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 34: 355-357, 1984.
Misao T. . Kyushu J. Med. Sci. 6: 145, 1955.
Skerman VB, et al. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 30: 225-420, 1980.
Dumler JS, et al. Reorganization of genera in the families Rickettsiaceae and Anaplasmataceae in the order Rickettsiales: unification of some species of Ehrlichia with Anaplasma, Cowdria with Ehrlichia and Ehrlichia with Neorickettsia, descriptions of six new species combinations and designation of Ehrlichia equi and 'HGE agent' as subjective synonyms of Ehrlichia phagocytophila. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 51: 2145-2165, 2001. PubMed: 11760958
