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ACETATE DIFFERENTIAL AGAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acetate differential agar
1, record 1, English, acetate%20differential%20agar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ADA 2, record 1, English, ADA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ACETATE DIFFERENTIAL AGAR. Medium used for the differentiation of Shigella from E. coli and non-fermentative gram-negative bacilli. ... is used to test the ability of an organism to use acetate as the sole source of carbon. ... Typical cultures of Shigella are unable to use acetate and fail to grow. Therefore, the medium remains unchanged. The majority of Escherichia coli grow well within 24-48 hours, but some strains grow more slowly and may give a false negative reaction if results are observed at 24-48 hours only. 3, record 1, English, - acetate%20differential%20agar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A total of 245 isolates of Escherichia coli (paracolons) were employed in comparing the use of acetate differential agar (ADA) with the simple test described by Sellers to eliminate these organisms from consideration as enteric pathogens ... 2, record 1, English, - acetate%20differential%20agar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gélose différentielle à l'acétate
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9lose%20diff%C3%A9rentielle%20%C3%A0%20l%27ac%C3%A9tate
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Milieux de culture déshydratés et ingrédients. [...] Gélose différentielle à l'acétate. Différenciation sélective des entérobactéries. 1, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9lose%20diff%C3%A9rentielle%20%C3%A0%20l%27ac%C3%A9tate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce miieu est basé sur l'utilisation de l'acétate. Il permet la croissance d'Escherichia coli, mais pas celle des bactéries du genre Shigella. 2, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9lose%20diff%C3%A9rentielle%20%C3%A0%20l%27ac%C3%A9tate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gélose de différenciation acétate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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