Staphylococcus aureus - Xen29

Overview

Caliper has developed a wide range of bioluminescent pathogenic bacteria and a number of bioluminescent fungal strains that can be used for drug discovery both in vitro and in vivo when used with Caliper’s Xenogen IVIS optical imaging technology.

Engineered Bacterium:	Staphylococcus aureus - Xen29
Parental Strain:	American Type Culture Collection, used under license
In Vivo/Ex Vivo:	Growth profiles, Antibiogram, Catheter model
In Vivo:	Soft tissue, Biofilm, & Sepsis models