Identification of Pseudomonas pseudomallei in clinical practice: use of simple screening tests and API 20NE.
The API 20NE kit and a simple screening system involving Gram's stain, the oxidase reaction, colistin and gentamicin resistance, and colonial characteristics on a differential agar medium, were used to test 400 strains of Pseudomonas pseudomallei. The API kit identified 390 (97.5%) strains corr...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1989
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