Kidney of a cottontail rabbit, Sylvilagus floridanus, NY, 1986
Biosafety Level
2
Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Product Format
frozen
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 1914: Revised BSK medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37.0°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
JF Anderson
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Year of Origin
1986
References
Anderson JF, et al. Antigenically variable Borrelia burgdorferi isolated from cottontail rabbits and Ixodes dentatus in rural and urban areas. J. Clin. Microbiol. 27: 13-20, 1989. PubMed: 2913024
Marconi RT, et al. Identification of novel insertion elements, restriction fragment length polymorphism patterns, and discontinuous 23S rRNA in Lyme disease spirochetes: phylogenetic analyses of rRNA genes and their intergenic spacers in Borrelia japonica sp. nov. and genomic group 21038 (Borrelia andersonii sp. nov.) isolates. J. Clin. Microbiol. 33: 2427-2434, 1995. PubMed: 7494041