Rapid presumptive phenospecies identification of mesophilic aeromonads by testing for suicidal activity.

doi:10.1007/BF01967217

Article

Rapid presumptive phenospecies identification of mesophilic aeromonads by testing for suicidal activity.

European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Aug 1990

Piersimoni C, Morbiducci V, De Sio G, Scalise G

Abstract excerpt

A new test combination for presumptive phenospecies identification of mesophilic aeromonads by testing for suicidal activity in conjunction with esculin hydrolysis and gas production from glucose was evaluated. Of 40 clinical isolates of Aeromonas tested statically at 30 degrees C, seven were ide...

Topics

Aeromonas
Esculin
Glucose
Humans
Hydrolysis
Phenotype

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