Comparison of different culture media and growth conditions for recognition of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
; 61(2): 232-4, 2008 Jun.
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ABSTRACT
Detection of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum is based upon typical beta-hemolysis and colony morphology, but it may go undetected if only conventional sheep blood agar media for detection of beta-hemolytic streptococci are used. The influence of different culture media, atmospheres, and times of incubation for the recognition of colonies of 47 isolates of A. haemolyticum was studied. After 48 h of incubation, trypticase soy agar with 5% horse blood in 5% CO(2) was the best medium.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Actinomycetaceae
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Técnicas Bacteriológicas
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Meios de Cultura
Limite:
Animals
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
Ano de publicação:
2008
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Espanha