Open AccessApplication of a dry differential medium to distinguish pathogenic from non-pathogenic Neisseria
Author(s) -
L. M. Zorina,
Z. E. Simonova,
F. V. Tarnopolskaya,
Z. S. Minivarova,
T. A. Vakhidova,
N. Kh. Khabibullina
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj91066
Subject(s) - neisseria , neisseria meningitidis , microbiology and biotechnology , differential (mechanical device) , pathogenic bacteria , biology , neisseria gonorrhoeae , bacteria , physics , genetics , thermodynamics
A dry differential semi-synthetic medium to distinguish meningococci from non-pathogenic Neisseria was tested with 306 freshly isolated Neisseria strains. Tests have shown the high diagnostic value of the environment. It is convenient to prepare and easy to use.