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A Simple and Sensitive Technique for Determining the Fermentation Reactions of Non‐sporing Anaerobes
Author(s) -
PHILLIPS K. D.
Publication year - 1976
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.1365-2672.1976.tb00638.x
Subject(s) - fermentation , simple (philosophy) , chemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , biochemistry , philosophy , epistemology
1 A new technique is described for determining the fermentation reactions of non‐sporing anaerobes. 2 The fermentation reactions are carried out on horse blood agar plates to which fermentable substrates are added. 3 The technique is simple, sensitive and yields reproducible fermentation patterns.