An Improved Method for the Detection of Hemolytic Streptococcus Carriers

1 March 1931

journal article
research article
Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Bacteriology

Vol. 21 (3) , 219-223
https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.21.3.219-223.1931

Abstract

A method for making Streptococcus hemolyticus carrier examinations is described, in which a simplified blood agar and the selective removal of Hemophilus hemolyticus (Bacillus X of Pritchett and Stillman) by alkali made possible results more accurate than can be obtained by the usual procedure.

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