"bacteria"

Isolated from human intestine, this organism is known for its distinctive putrefactive odor.

From soil and water rich in minerals. Organism of putrefaction.

This organism is commonly isolated in soil and produces antibiotics such as bacitracin, subtilisin, and mycobacillin.

This non-pathogenic strain of E. coli was initially created for cloning use.

This organism is commonly isolated from human nasopharyngeal mucosa

Taking their name from the bluish pigment that most of these organisms share, each jar contains a broad sample of several types of cyanobacteria.

Found in fresh water. Chromogenesis; blue to purple pigments produced. Motile. Rods. Gram negative reaction. Aerobic. Incubation temperature 30°C. Blood agar growth medium. Note: Pathogen.

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Isolated from milk products; used in the manufacture of yogurt, buttermilk, and cheese. 

Noted for capsular swelling. Causes pneumonia and urinary tract infections.

This organism is an aerobic organism that is commonly found as part of normal human intestinal flora. It is pathogenic.

Kocuria rhizophila is also commonly known by the name Micrococcus luteus. This organism is commonly isolated from soil, and is frequently used to test antimicrobial efficacy in the food industry.

Isolated from milk, ferments lactose. Lancefield group N, gamma hemolysis

Ames test strain for detecting carcinogens. Causes infection in humans. 

All microbial cultures undergo an extensive quality control program prior to releasing for sale, so they are guaranteed for purity as well as for species.

Isolated from milk and cheese products. Can be used to ferment milk. 

Isolated from human nasopharynx, saliva, and sputum. Spontaneously agglutinates in saline.