"WardsSci000725"

The presence of A. viscolactis in milk is a common cause for sliminess or "ropiness".

Fast and Simple

Frequent human isolate. Causes gastroenteritis.

From sewage and human intestine. Causes dysentery. 

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

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

General-purpose media support the growth of a variety of bacteria and fungi.

This pathogenic organism is sometimes isolated from hay and grass.

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 normal flora of human skin.