The Potential Use of EDTA as an Alternative to Defibrination in Preparing Blood Agar Plates with Human AB Blood Type on Staphylococcus aureus Culture
Blood Agar Plates (BAP) are composed of blood as one of the compositions. Sheep’s blood is usually used, but since it is difficult to be obtained, human AB blood type was used as an alternative. In preparing BAP, blood is defibrinated to lyse the blood clotting factors. Blood clots can also be preve...
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| Language: | English |
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Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Surabaya
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Indonesian Journal of Medical Laboratory Science and Technology |
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| Online Access: | https://journal2.unusa.ac.id/index.php/IJMLST/article/view/1923 |