Comparison of different culture media and growth conditions for recognition of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 232-234

  García de la Fuente, Celia ^a   Campo Esquisabel, Ana Belén ^a   Unda, Fabián ^a   Ruiz de Alegría, Carlos ^a   Benito, Natividad ^a   Martínez Martínez, Luis ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hemolysis; Horse blood; Pharyngitis; Trypticase soy agar with 5

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AGAR MEDIUM; ARCANOBACTERIUM HAEMOLYTICUM; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; HORSE; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTINOMYCETACEAE; ANIMALS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; HEMOLYSIS; HORSES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 43549106093     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2008.01.020     Document Type: Article

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