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Culture medium for detecting pathogenic bacteria of the genus Listeria and method for identifying said bacteria

US6228606A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2000
Grant dateMay 8, 2001
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2333/918
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a nutritive agar culture medium allowing the direct identification of pathogenic bacteria of the genus Listeria, said medium comprising a chromogenic synthetic substrate specifically cleaved by the phospholipase C specific of phosphatidylinositol (PIPLC).

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