1. Collection
Registered Number 1187
Acronym USAB-BIO
Full Name Microbial Collection of La Sabana University
Institution La Sabana University
2. Correspondent
Correspondent Prof. Alejandro Acosta González
Postal Address Km 7 Autopista Norte, Bogotá Chía.Campus Puente del común,Chia,Cundinamarca,250001
Country Colombia
Telephone 1 (57) -8615555
E-mail 1 alejandro.acosta1@unisabana.edu.co
3. Status of the collection
Status Private
University
4. Sponsors and budget
Sponsor La Sabana University
5. Personnel
Director Prof. Carlos Jimenez
E-Mail:carlos.jimenez@unisabana.edu.co
Curator Dr. Alejandro Acosta Gonzalez (Microbial Ecology)
E-mail:alejandro.acosta1@unisabana.edu.co
Number of Staff Assistants (1)
Bacteriology (1)
Mycology (1)
Total (3)
6. Main Subjects
Subjects Applied microbiology
General microbiology
Marine biology
7. Preservation
Method and category of cultures Freezer(Bacteria)
Freezer(Fungi)
Control of the culture Viability of cryovials by plate counting every year
Deposit to other collections in your country
Source(s) of strains for people in this country: isolated by or introduced from Isolation by ourselves
Personally from the scientists in our country
From the research institutions in our country
the collection abroadATCC(USA)
the collection abroadDSMZ(Germany)
Number of Strains until now Type Holding strains
(total number)/(number from your country)		 new species
(total number)/(number from your country)
Bacteria 441 441 0 0
Fungi 33 33 0 0
Number of strains last year Type Holding strains
(total number)/(number from your country)		 new species
(total number)/(number from your country)		 Microbes distributed
(total number)/(in your country)
Bacteria 441 441 0 0 0 0
Fungi 33 33 0 0 0 0
8. Availability of Cultures
Availability Scientific staff from La Sabana University
9. Catalogue
Catalogue No intention to publish
10. Services
11. Entry and Update Dates
Date of Entry 2018-10-23
Date of Reply 2018-10-23