Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Zopf) Lehmann and Neumann
Strain Designations
NCTC 8559 [Chicken AHT 1]
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
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 90: Lowenstein Jenson medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37.0°C
Name of Depositor
NCTC
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--NCTC<<--H. Smith
References
Sneath PH, Skerman VB. A list of type and reference strains of bacteria. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 16: 1-134, 1966.