Unclassified, lactose-fermenting, urease-producing member of the family Enterobacteriaceae resembling Escherichia coli.

Journal of clinical microbiology ·Vol. 2 ·No. 1 ·1975-07-00 ·Pages 70-1

Washington JA, Maker MD

Abstract

Eight strains of an unclassified, oxidase-negative, lactose-fermenting, urease-producing, gram-negative bacillus were isolated from clinical material. With the exception of urease production, the biochemical characteristics of these organisms resembled those of Escherichia coli.

MeSH Terms

Adolescent Adult Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology Drug Resistance, Microbial Enterobacteriaceae/classification,drug effects,metabolism Enterobacteriaceae Infections/microbiology Escherichia coli/classification,metabolism Fermentation Humans Lactose/metabolism Middle Aged Urease/biosynthesis

Chemicals

Anti-Bacterial Agents Urease Lactose

Authors & Affiliations

2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Washington J A

Maker M D

References (4)

4 references, click to expand

Urease activity of enterobacteriaceae: which medium to choose.
Appl Microbiol. 1973 Dec;26(6):850-4 PMID: 4588192
Unusual Enterobacteriaceae: a Salmonella cubana that is urease positive.
J Clin Microbiol. 1975 Jan;1(1):106-7 PMID: 1100646
Extrachromosomal nature of hydrogen sulfide production in Escherichia coli.
J Bacteriol. 1971 Jun;106(3):1029-30 PMID: 4934056
Genetics of the Proteus group.
Annu Rev Microbiol. 1972;26:23-54 PMID: 4562811

Article Info

Journal

Journal of clinical microbiology

Abbr.

J Clin Microbiol

ISSN

0095-1137

DOI

10.1128/jcm.2.1.70-71.1975

Published

1975-07-00

Pages

70-1

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

7505564

PMCID

PMC274128

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/jcm.2.1.70-71.1975 PMC Full Text View journal details

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