Phenotypic methods for speciating clinical Aeromonas isolates.

doi:10.1136/jcp.45.12.1079

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Phenotypic methods for speciating clinical Aeromonas isolates.

Journal of clinical pathology - 1 Dec 1992

Wilcox M H, Cook A M, Thickett K J, Eley A, Spencer R C

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AIMS: To establish the suitability of currently available phenotypic methods for speciation of clinical Aeromonas isolates in diagnostic microbiology laboratories. METHODS: Using 62 Aeromonas spp, three schemes based on biochemical reactions were compared: a series of conventional tests; a system...

Topics

Aeromonas
Animals
Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins
Bacterial Typing Techniques
Fermentation
Glucose
Phenotype

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