COMPARISON OF GOAT AND HORSE BLOOD AS CULTURE-MEDIUM SUPPLEMENTS FOR ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF HAEMOPHILUS-INFLUENZAE AND STREPTOCOCCUS-PNEUMONIAE FROM UPPER RESPIRATORY-TRACT SECRETIONS

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作者
GRATTEN, M
BATTISTUTTA, D
TORZILLO, P
DIXON, J
MANNING, K
机构
[1] UNIV QUEENSLAND, DEPT MICROBIOL, ST LUCIA, QLD, AUSTRALIA
[2] MED SCH HERSTON, DEPT SOCIAL & PREVENT MED, HERSTON, QLD, AUSTRALIA
[3] ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSP, DEPT RESP MED, CAMPERDOWN 2050, NSW, AUSTRALIA
[4] ALICE SPRINGS HOSP, DEPT PATHOL, ALICE SPRINGS, NT, AUSTRALIA
[5] ALICE SPRINGS HOSP, DEPT HLTH, ALICE SPRINGS, NT, AUSTRALIA
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10.1128/JCM.32.11.2871-2872.1994
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The results of this study show that goat blood as a culture medium supplement is as supportive as horse blood for the isolation and identification of Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae from clinical material. Care is required in the preparation of god blood chocolate agar to ensure that a thermolabile growth inhibitor of NAD-dependent Haemophilus species is eliminated.
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页码:2871 / 2872
页数:2
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