Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919AL

CCM 8874

Other numbers: DSM 105182, NCTC 13846, strain E2.
History: < DSMZ <NCTC < AMRHAI, Public Health England, Colindale.
Isolated from: Blood culture, human bacteraemia; United Kingdom, Greater London.
Additional information: EUCAST quality control strain for colistin resistance. Colistin resistant; MCR-1 positive. Harbours multiple other resistance genes. Biohazard group 2.
Cultivation conditions: Medium 71, 37°C, 1-2 days.

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