Other numbers: ATCC 35275, CCUG 32937, CIP 103149, DSM 20732, UCD 81-332-9. Taxonomic status: Type strain. History: < A.M. Buchanan < S. Jang. Isolated from: Dog, abdominal fluid; USA, California. Additional information: Type (5495), taxonomy (7498,7499). Agent of canine actinomycosis (5496). Produces cell wall deficient variants. Biohazard group 2. Cultivation conditions: Medium 31 with 5% bovine blood and 5% fetal calf serum, 37°C, microaerophilic.