E. coli detection broth for clinical use with automated microbial analyzer
US4072572A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 3, 1976 |
| Grant date | Feb 7, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 3, 1996 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/849
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A medium for the detection and identification of Escherichia coli (E. coli) in urine samples. The medium employs para-coumaric acid, saponin and 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid to inhibit growth of unwanted microorganisms and thus eliminate false positive test results.
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