Culture medium for detecting and identifying Vibrio bacteria
US7892783B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 16, 2006 |
| Grant date | Feb 22, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 15, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/909
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a reaction medium for cholerae-group Vibrio (cholerae/vulnificus and mimicus) and Vibrio parahaemolyticus bacteria, comprising The invention also relates to the use of this medium for isolating and identifying cholerae-group Vibrio (cholerae/vulnificus and mimicus) and Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Finally, the invention relates to a method for identifying Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio parahaemolyticus bacteria, according to which beta-galactosidase activity is detected for identifying Vibrio cholerae and the acidification of a sugar is detected for revealing Vibrio parahaemolyticus.
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