Comparison of three blood culture media for recovery of anaerobic bacteria.

Applied microbiology ·Vol. 25 ·No. 1 ·1973-01-00 ·Pages 70-1

Washington JA, Martin WJ

Abstract

Comparison of an anaerobic brain heart infusion broth with tryptic soy broth and Thioglycollate medium failed to demonstrate significant differences in isolation rates of anaerobic bacteria from blood.

MeSH Terms

Anaerobiosis Bacteria/isolation & purification Bacteriological Techniques/standards Bacteroides/isolation & purification Brain Culture Media Eubacterium/isolation & purification Evaluation Studies as Topic Fusobacterium/isolation & purification Heart Humans Peptococcus/isolation & purification Peptostreptococcus/isolation & purification Sepsis/blood Soybeans Thioglycolates Trypsin

Chemicals

Culture Media Thioglycolates Trypsin

Authors & Affiliations

2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Washington J A

Martin W J

References (5)

5 references, click to expand

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Comparison of two commercially available media for detection of bacteremia.
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Evaluation of two commercially available media for detection of bacteremia.
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Bacteremia after genitourinary tract manipulation: bacteriological aspects and evaluation of various blood culture systems.
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Article Info

Journal

Applied microbiology

Abbr.

Appl Microbiol

ISSN

0003-6919

DOI

10.1128/am.25.1.70-71.1973

Published

1973-01-00

Pages

70-1

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

7605802

PMCID

PMC380737

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/am.25.1.70-71.1973 PMC Full Text

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