New modification of Willis and Hobbs' method for identification of Clostridium perfringens
Author(s) -
A M Serrano,
Ines Schneider
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
applied and environmental microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.552
H-Index - 324
eISSN - 1070-6291
pISSN - 0099-2240
DOI - 10.1128/aem.35.4.809-810.1978
Subject(s) - lecithinase , clostridium perfringens , microbiology and biotechnology , identification (biology) , clostridiales , clostridium , biology , clostridiaceae , chemistry , bacteria , toxin , ecology , genetics
A modification of the medium of Willis and Hobbs is described. All strains of Clostridium perfringens grown on it gave a positive lecithinase reaction. Some gave a negative reaction in the origin medium.
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