Human clinical specimen - blood and urine from a woman with acute pyelonephritis, Baltimore, Maryland
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
Genome Sequenced Strain
Escherichia coli CFT073 complete genome
Type Strain
no
Comments
This strain is uropathogenic.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 3: Nutrient agar or nutrient broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
G Plunkett
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- G Plunkett <-- R Welch <-- H Mobley
References
Mobley HLT, et al. Pyelonephritogenic Escherichia coli and killing of cultured human renal proximal tubular epithelial cells: role of hemolysin in some strains. Infect. Immun. 58: 1281-1289, 1990. PubMed: 2182540
Welch RA, et al. Extensive mosaic structure revealed by the complete genome sequence of uropathogenic Escherichia coli. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 99: 17020-17024, 2002. PubMed: 12471157
