Simplified Fluorescent-Antibody Staining Method for Primary Plate Isolates of Group A Streptococci

1 January 1972

journal article
research article
Published by American Society for Microbiology in Applied Microbiology

Vol. 24 (1) , 160-161
https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.24.1.160-161.1972

Abstract

Beta-hemolytic streptococci were identified from primary plates by using a simplified fluorescent-antibody staining method. There was 100% correlation between this method and standard precipitin grouping.

Keywords

ANTIBODY STAINING
FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY
PLATE ISOLATES
STANDARD PRECIPITIN
HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCI
BETA HEMOLYTIC