"Ward's Phenomena Lab Activities"

This spore-forming, thermophilic organism is commonly used for germicidal and sporicidal testing due to its ability to withstand higher-than-normal temperatures.

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.

This organism is a common inhabitant of intestinal flora, and can be a major cause of urinary tract infection.

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

This organism is commonly isolated from human nasopharyngeal mucosa

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

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

This organism is occasionally isolated from soil, but most frequently from smegma- a secretion from male and female genitalia.

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 human nasopharynx. Presumably not related to N. sicca; some relation to N. gonorrhoeae. Often agglutinates in saline.