Other numbers: ATCC 33852, CCUG 14506, CDC 1468-78, CECT 859, CIP 81.94, DSM 4580, JCM 5911, LMG 7869, NCTC 12157. Taxonomic status: Type strain. History: < CCUG < P. Grimont < CDC < Kentucky State Health Dept., U.S.A. Isolated from: Human throat; USA, Kentucky (6131). Additional information: Type (6856), description (6131). Biohazard group 2. Cultivation conditions: Medium 71, 30°C.