Cost-effective and rapid presumptive identification of gram-negative bacilli in routine urine, pus, and stool cultures: Evaluation of the use of CHROMagar orientation medium in conjunction with simple biochemical tests

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 4586-4592

  Ohkusu, K ^a  

^a CHIBA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYSINE DECARBOXYLASE; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; CITROBACTER KOSERI; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES CULTURE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MORGANELLA MORGANII; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RELIABILITY; SALMONELLA; URINE CULTURE;

BACILLI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER DIVERSUS; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; CITROBACTER KOSERI; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MIRABILIS; MORGANELLA MORGANII; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA SP.; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 0034461183     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.12.4586-4592.2000     Document Type: Article

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