ATCC® Number:PRA-245™
Organism: Giardia lamblia
Designations: SUG
Depositors: TE Nash
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 2695: Keister's Modified TYI-S-33Temperature: 35.0 C Growth condition: axenic, microaerophilic
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Comments: ATCCmedium 2695 replaces previous ATCCmedium 1404 ATCCmedium 2695 is available from ATCCas item PRA-2695
References: 4720: Nash TE, et al. Restriction-endonuclease analysis of DNA from 15 Giardia isolates obtained from humans and animals. J. Infect. Dis. 152: 64-73, 1985. PubMed: 2409186 21711: Nash TE, Keister DB. Differences in excretory-secretory products and surface antigens among 19 isolates of Giardia. J. Infect. Dis. 152: 1166-1171, 1985. PubMed: 4067331 91855: Clark CG, Diamond LS. Methods for cultivation of luminal parasitic protists of clinical importance. Clin. Microbiol. Rev. 15: 329-341, 2002. PubMed: 12097242
