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[A selective nutrient medium for isolating clinical strains of Escherichia coli O157:H7]
Z Z Sultanov1, E D Stepanova, E A Kakulina
1Research and Manufacturing Amalgamation Culture Media, Makhachkala, Russia.
Abstract:
A dried selective culture medium, electrolyte-deficient sorbitol agar (EDS agar), for the isolation and preliminary identification of E. coli O157:H7 from clinical material has been developed. The medium is not inferior in its quality to analogous foreign media and requires no scarce ingredients for its manufacture.