HER 44


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Name
VD13
Morphotype
B3 (Siphophage)
Family
?1
Genus
Saphexavirus
Species
Saphexavirus VD13
Other designations
ATCC29200-B1
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image of phage under microscope
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Characteristics
Plaques: 0.5- 1.5mm, clear.
Virulent ?
Morphological aberrations, especially mottled heads and polyheads.
Plaques double in size overnight (from 1 to 2 mm).
Bacterial hosts
Reference
Ackermann, H.-W. et al. 1975. Can. J. Microbiol. 21: 571-574.
Remarks
Also held at the DSMZ collection under DSM 112150.
History
Isolated by
Date
T. Caprioli, Ph.D.
Ministére des affaires sociales de la province de Québec, Direction des laboratoires,
20045 Chemin Ste-Marie O.,
Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, P.Q., Canada.
1974
Received from
Date
Dr S. S. Kasatiya,
Ministére des affaires sociales de la province de Québec,
Direction des laboratoires,
20045 Chemin Ste-Marie O.,
Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, P.Q., Canada
6-13-74
Source
Urogenital secretions
Updated at
2024-01-15