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Appropriate
growth media: |
Trypticase soy agar with defibrinated sheep blood, Trypticase soy broth with defibrinated sheep blood |
Gram
Stain: |
Campylobacter helveticus is Gram stain negative |
Respiration: |
Campylobacter helveticus is microaerophilic |
Motility: |
Campylobacter helveticus is motile |
Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; delta/epsilon subdivisions; Epsilonproteobacteria; Campylobacterales; Campylobacteraceae; Campylobacter |
Industrial uses or economic implications: |
None known |
Miscellaneous: |
Campylobacter helveticus was isolated from a cat in Switzerland. |
Human health and disease: |
Campylobacter helveticus is a BSL2 organism and should be considered a potential cause of human disease. |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as is. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information, please check current reference material prior to growth or handling of microorganisms.
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