AN IMPROVED MEDIUM FOR PYOCYANIN PRODUCTION BY PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA

Abstract

For rapid identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by means of pyocyanin production, a medium has been devised containing 2 percent neopeptone, 1 percent sodium citrate, 1 percent glycerol, and 2 percent agar. With 20 stock strains and 66 primary clinical isolates, this medium APPEARED SUPERIOR TO MEDIA PREVIOUSLY EMPLOYED.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1962
Accession Number
AD0272335

Entities

People

  • C. D. Graber
  • E. Staten Wynne
  • Walter Sellers

Organizations

  • United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Additives (Chemicals)
  • Carbohydrates
  • Glycerols
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Identification
  • Mannitol
  • Materials
  • Procurement
  • Production
  • Propylene Glycol
  • Sugar Alcohols

Fields of Study

  • Biology

Readers

  • Microbial Pathology
  • Regression Analysis.