ATCC? Number:VR-2282?
Classification: Chlamydiacea, Chlamydophila
Agent: Chlamydophila pneumoniae deposited as Chlamydia pneumoniae Grayston et al.
Strain: TWAR strain TW-183
Original Source: conjunctiva of a child, Taiwan, 1965
Depositors: G Galloway, T Grayston
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Tested Positive for Mycoplasma : Yes
Host Organism : Gallus gallusHEp-2 cells (ATCCCCL-23) chicken embryo; HeLa 229 cells (ATCCCCL-2.1)
Incubation : Atmosphere: 5% CO2 in air recommended Temperature: 35.0°C Duration: 3 days at 35°C
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Intracellular inclusion bodies visualized by fluorescent staining with genus or species specific monoclonal antibodies
Store at : -70C or lower