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NCCLS quality control strain
Product category
Bacteria
Strain designation
GMC #6
Type strain
No
Genome sequenced strain
Yes
Isolation source
Clinical specimen
Applications
Quality control
Product format
Freeze-dried
Storage conditions
2°C to 8°C
General
Specific applications
Quality control
NCCLS quality control strain
Preceptrol
No
Handling information
Medium
ATCC Medium 18: Trypticase Soy Agar/Broth
Temperature
37°C
Atmosphere
Aerobic
Handling procedure
Open vial according to enclosed instructions or visit www.atcc.org for instructions.
Rehydrate the entire pellet with approximately 0.5 mL of #18 broth. Aseptically transfer the entire contents to a 5-6 mL tube of #18 broth. Additional test tubes can be inoculated by transferring 0.5 mL of the primary broth tube to these secondary tubes.
Use several drops of the primary broth tube to inoculate a #18 plate and/or #18 agar slant.
Incubate at 37°C for 24 hours.
Handling notes
Cells in #18 broth are motile rods.
Additional information on this culture is available on the ATCC® web site at www.atcc.org.
Quality control specifications
Verification method
Whole-genome Sequencing