Sorbitol-MacConkey medium for detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 associated with hemorrhagic colitis.

Escherichia coli serotype O157:H7 is a recently recognized human pathogen associated with hemorrhagic colitis. Unlike most E. coli strains, E. coli O157:H7 does not ferment sorbitol. Therefore, the efficacy of MacConkey agar containing sorbitol (SMAC medium) instead of lactose as a differential medi...

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Published in:J Clin Microbiol
Main Authors: March, S B, Ratnam, S
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1986
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC268739/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3519658/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.23.5.869-872.1986
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