Other numbers: DSM 10599, LMG 17668, strain M215. Taxonomic status: Type strain. History: < F.G. Priest < F. Lembke. Isolated from: UHT-treated milk; Italy (6128). Additional information: Type (6128), synonym (7620). Produces highly heat resistant endospores (6128). Cultivation conditions: Medium 31 with 100µl of 1% vitamin B12, 37°C.