Melissococcus plutonius (White 1912) Bailey and Collins 1983^VP

CCM 3707^T

Other numbers: ATCC 35311, CIP 104052, NCDO 2443.
Taxonomic status: Type strain.
History: < NCDO < L. Bailey.
Isolated from: Honey bee larvae; UK.
Additional information: Type (6817), description (5237). Pathogenic for honey bee.
Cultivation conditions: Medium 64, 30°C, anaerobic.