Selective agent for group a streptococci

Details Selective agent for group a streptococci Selective agent for group a streptococci

C - Chemistry, Metallurgy

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150/3, 195/43, 1

C12N 1/20 (2006.01) C12Q 1/14 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1205029

SELECTIVE AGENT FOR GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE An agent, selective for group A streptococci (GAS) on a culture plate, includes: 1) a polymyxin sulfate, such as colistin sulfate, or an aminoglyco- side; 2) a sulfonamide, such as sulfamethoxazole; 3) trimethoprim; and 4) crystal violet. The agent is incorporated in a culture medium containing nutrients for group A streptococci. The medium is inoculated with a biological specimen and incubated. The presence of beta hemolytic colonies on the medium is indicative of GAS in the biological specimen.

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