Srovnání dvou metod průkazu tvorby slizu u koagulázanegativních stafylokoků.
Title in English | A comparison of two methods for detecting slime production by coagulase-negative staphylococci. |
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Authors | |
Year of publication | 1993 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Čs. Epidem. |
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Citation | |
Field | Microbiology, virology |
Keywords | coagulase-negative staphylococci - slime production detection - Christensen method - Congo red agarV souboru 212 kmenů koagulázanegati |
Description | In the series of 212 coagulase-negative staphylococci strains isolated from blood cultures the slime production was tested by means of Congo red agar and a Christensen method. The slime production was detected by both methods in 28 strains (13 %) of four species, most often in S. epidermidis (in 17 %). |