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Sigma Aldrich Fine Chemicals Biosciences Escherichia coli Strain K1
Supplier: Sigma Aldrich Fine Chemicals Biosciences EC15G

Escherichia coli (E.coli) is a non-spore forming Gram-negative rod-shaped facultative anerobe which is found in the human gastrointestinal tract. It belongs to the family of Enterobacteriaceae. E.coli is chemoorganotrophic and grows at 37C. Pathogenic E.coli strains is associated with diarrhea septicemia meningitis and urinary tract infections. It inhibits the colonization of the gut by harmful bacteria. E.coli acts as an indicator of fecal contamination.
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