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How to identify Proteus

KKiser6239 kkiser6239 at aol.com
Sun Jul 2 11:58:13 EST 2000


>Ornithine + and Indole + = Proteus penneri

I thought P. penneri was Ind - & orn - ?

By the way, you can add rapid urea or PDA procedures to your screen to help
rule out Proteus (if you don't want to wait for an overnight TSI incubation.)

Karen
8)
"It's a very ancient saying, but a true & honest thought, that if you become a
teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught." The  King & I  (Getting To Know You)

Karen Kiser MA MT(ASCP)
St. Louis, Mo.
kkiser6239 at aol.com







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