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An Improved Selective Medium for Isolating Fluorescent Pseudomonads
Author(s) -
Simon A.,
Rovira A. D.,
Sands D. C.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
journal of applied bacteriology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.889
H-Index - 156
eISSN - 1365-2672
pISSN - 0021-8847
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1973.tb04081.x
Subject(s) - chloramphenicol , fluorescence , cycloheximide , penicillin , chemistry , novobiocin , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , antibiotics , biochemistry , physics , optics , protein biosynthesis
S ummary . The addition of chloramphenicol (5–12·5 μg/ml) to novobiocin‐penicillin‐cycloheximide (NPC) medium improved the selectivity of this medium for counting and isolating fluorescent pseudomonads from sources in which they form a minor component of the microflora.