Other numbers: AJ 1060, ATCC 12600, CCTM La 2098, CCTM La 2350, CCUG 1800, CNCTC Mau 57/64, CIP 65.8, DSM 20231, JCM 20624, LMD 72.47, NBRC 100910, NCAIM B.01065, NCDO 949, NCIMB 13062, NCTC 8532, PZH 727/55, S.T. Cowan S33 R4, Cowan's serovar 3. Taxonomic status: Type strain. History: < NCTC, redeposition < S.T. Cowan. Isolated from: Human pleural fluid. Additional information: Type (4895). Serovar a4/a5/b1/c1/n. Control strain for catalase test (ÈSN EN ISO). PCR identification (6754). Serological type strain (2717). Biohazard group 2. Cultivation conditions: Medium 71, 37°C.