ATCC? Number:30093?
Organism: Trichomonas vaginalis Donne
Designations: 45422
Isolation: human, Colorado Gen Hosp., Denver, CO, 1958
Depositors: R Samuels
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 2154: LYI Entamoeba mediumTemperature: 35.0°C Duration: axenic; anaerobic Protocol: at pH 6
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Applications: susceptibility disc testing antiprotozoal agents [4697]
Comments: geographic variation [24220]
References: 4697: Samuels R, Stouder DJ. Disc testing of drugs against plated Trichomonas vaginalis. J. Protozool. 9: 249-254, 1962. 4699: Diamond LS. Axenic cultivation of Trichomonas tenax, the oral flagellate of man. I. Establishment of cultures. J. Protozool. 9: 442-444, 1962. 23760: Fitzgerald PR. Attempted passive immunization of young calves against Eimeria bovis. J. Protozool. 11: 46-51, 1964. 24220: Krieger JN, et al. Geographic variation among isolates of Trichomonas vaginalis: demonstration of antigenic heterogeneity by using monoclonal antibodies and the indirect immunofluorescence technique. J. Infect. Dis. 152: 979-984, 1985. PubMed: 2413147