Other numbers: ATCC 12599, NCTC 8531, PZH 726/55, strain S 80, Cowan's serovar 2. History: < P. Oeding < NCTC < S.T. Cowan. Isolated from: Blood culture, osteomyelitis. Additional information: Serovar h2/263-2. Biohazard group 2. Cultivation conditions: Medium 71, 37°C.