| Sample Origin: |
USA |
| Source: |
Human feces |
| Depositor: |
J.J.Farmer III & E.G.Sowera, CDC, Atlanta, USA |
| Deposit Date: |
1991-10-21 |
| Variant: | Serotype O157:H7 | Agglutinates in O157 (CCUG) |
| Other Collections: | CDC 3417-86;CDC B6914-MS1;ATCC 43888 |
| Toxins: |
SLT negative|Enterotoxigenic|Does not produce Shiga-like toxin I, nor II and does not possess the genes for these toxins (ATCC catalogue) |
| Metabolism: |
Sorbitol negative, anaerogenic (no gas from D-glucose) |
| Test: |
RQCS |
| Remarks: | Verotoxin not produced (PHLS, Göteborg), DNA hybridization with gene probes, VT1-, VT2- |
| Literature Reference: |
J Clin Microbiol 27:2559-2564,1989 |