Cultivation of Parasitic Leptospires: Effect of Pyruvate

1 January 1973

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

Vol. 26 (1) , 118-119
https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.26.1.118-119.1973

Abstract

Sodium pyruvate (100 μg/ml) is a useful addition to the Tween 80-albumin medium for the cultivation of parasitic serotypes. It is most effective in promoting growth from small inocula and growth of the nutritionally fastidious serotypes. Images

Keywords

SODIUM
MEDIUM
TWEEN
PARASITIC LEPTOSPIRES
ΜG/ML
FASTIDIOUS
INOCULA
NUTRITIONALLY