Improved minca medium for the detection of K99 antigen in calf enterotoxigenic strains of Escherichia coli.

Infection and immunity ·Vol. 15 ·No. 2 ·1977-02-00 ·Pages 676-8

Guinée PA, Veldkamp J, Jansen WH

Abstract

The K99 antigen of Escherichia coli can be detected more readily in cultures grown on Minca medium at 37 degrees C for 6 to 8 h or grown on Minca plus 1% Iso VitaleX for 20 to 24 h.

MeSH Terms

Antigens, Bacterial/analysis Culture Media Enterotoxins Escherichia coli/growth & development,immunology

Chemicals

Antigens, Bacterial Culture Media Enterotoxins

Authors & Affiliations

3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Guinée P A

Veldkamp J

Jansen W H

References (6)

6 references, click to expand

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Article Info

Journal

Infection and immunity

Abbr.

Infect Immun

ISSN

0019-9567

DOI

10.1128/iai.15.2.676-678.1977

Published

1977-02-00

Pages

676-8

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

0246127

PMCID

PMC421422

Subset

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