Name: Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 170314

Type strain:

Species: Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Strain Designation: H37Rv

Culture col. no.: ATCC 27294, NCTC 13144, NCTC 13114, CIP 64.31, NCTC 7416, CCUG 38148

Strain history: CIP <- 1964, N. Rist: strain H37Rv <- 1948, Trudeau Lab.

Other strains from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Section

Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv is a bacterium that was isolated from Human, Lung.

16S sequence
Bacteria

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Actinomycetota*
	Class	*Actinomycetes*
	Order	*Mycobacteriales*
	Family	*Mycobacteriaceae*
	Genus	*Mycobacterium*
	Species	**Mycobacterium tuberculosis**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Zopf 1883) Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

	Synonym	"Bacterium* tuberculosis"*
	Synonym	Mycobacterium caprae
	Synonym	Mycobacterium microti
	Synonym	Mycobacterium pinnipedii
	Synonym	Mycobacterium bovis
	Synonym	Mycobacterium africanum
	Synonym	Mycobacterium bovis subsp. caprae
	Synonym	Mycobacterium tuberculosis subsp. caprae

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

[Ref.: #123600]

Culture medium

CIP Medium 55

[Ref.: #123600]

Culture medium growth

[Ref.: #123600]

Culture medium link

Medium recipe provided by DSMZ

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #123600]	Sample type/isolated from	Human, Lung
[Ref.: #123600]	Isolation date	1905
* marker position based on {}

Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

[Ref.: #20215]	Biosafety level	3	Risk group
[Ref.: #123600]	Biosafety level	3	Risk group (French classification)

Information on genomic background e.g. entries in nucleic sequence databass Sequence information

16S Sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Sequence length (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #20215]	Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	MH794239	1537	ENA	83332 tax ID	*

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #20215]

Culture collection no.

ATCC 27294, NCTC 13144, NCTC 13114, CIP 64.31, NCTC 7416, CCUG 38148

References

#20215

Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )

#123600 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 64.31
* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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