FASTIDIOUS ANAEROBE AGAR COMPARED WITH WILKINS-CHALGREN AGAR, BRAIN HEART INFUSION AGAR, AND BRUCELLA AGAR FOR SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING OF FUSOBACTERIUM SPECIES

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BRAZIER, JS
GOLDSTEIN, EJC
CITRON, DM
OSTOVARI, MI
机构
[1] LUTON & DUNSTABLE HOSP,PUBL HLTH LAB,ANAEROBE REFERENCE UNIT,LUTON LU4 0DZ,BEDS,ENGLAND
[2] SANTA MONICA HOSP MED CTR,MED CTR,RM ALDEN RES LAB,SANTA MONICA,CA 90404
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10.1128/AAC.34.11.2280
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Fastidious anaerobe agar supported the growth of 82 strains of fusobacteria better than brain heart infusion agar, brucella agar, and Wilkinson-Chalgren agar. Fastidious anaerobe agar showed less hazing and fewer tailing endpoints with beta-lactam antibiotics. Whole-blood supplementation improved the performance of all media. Wilkins-Chalgren agar without blood failed to support the growth of 17% of the strains. All Fusobacterium ulcerans strains were resistant to clindamycin.
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