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Protozoa
BEI Number: NR-175   
Organism: Entamoeba histolytica
Designations: HK-9
Depositors: ATCC
Biosafety Level: 2    
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Store at: -130°C or colder (Note: Do not under any circumstances store vials at temperatures warmer than -70°C. Storage under these conditions will result in the death of the culture.)
Citations: Acknowledgment for publications should read "The following reagent was obtained through the NIH Biodefense and Emerging Infections Research Resources Repository, NIAID, NIH: Entamoeba histolytica, HK-9, NR-175."
Comments: Quantity limit per order for this item is 1. This item can be ordered once a year. Orders over this limit will be sent to NIAID for approval before shipment.

Entamoeba histolytica (E. histolytica), HK-9 was isolated from proctoscopic material of a Korean male with amoebic dysentery in 1951.

E. histolytica, HK-9 was deposited to the ATCC ® in 1968 by Dr. Louis S. Diamond, Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, NIAID, NIH.

Each vial of NR-175 contains approximately 0.5 mL of culture in cryopreservative.
Related Products: Derived from:  ATCC 30015
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