Geobacillus stearothermophilus (Donk 1920) Nazina et al. 2001
NCAIM Number B.01096
Other Collection Number HNCMB 101023, ATCC 7953, NCIB 8157, NCTC 10007
Strain Name
Mutant
Strain Status
Strain History
Previous Name Bacillus stearothermophilus Donk 1920
Typestrain of
Depositor
Isolator
Isolation source under-processed canned food
Isolation Type
Restriction Hazard Group 1
Name of Medium NCAIM 0025 - Nutrient agar 55°C
Notes and applications

gas sterilization control (European Pharmacopoeia Commission. Biological indicators of sterilisation. In: European Pharmacopoeia. 3rd ed. Strasbourg, France: European Pharmacopoeia Commission 1997, EP 5.1.2.), steam sterilization control (European Pharmacopoeia Commission. Biological indicators of sterilisation. In: European Pharmacopoeia. 3rd ed. Strasbourg, France: European Pharmacopoeia Commission 1997, EP 5.1.2. , U.S. Department of Defense. Sterilization test strip set, bacterial spore. Washington, DC: US Department of Defense Military Specification S-36586A. U.S. Pharmacopeia. Biological indicator for steam sterilization, paper strip. In: U.S. Pharmacopeia. 23rd rev. Rockville, MD: U.S. Pharmacopeia 1995, pp. 204-206 and 3386.)

ID checked by 16S sequencing

Literature Food Technology 8: 139, 1953