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. 1978 Jan;7(1):104–105. doi: 10.1128/jcm.7.1.104-105.1978

Rapid Tween 80 hydrolysis test for mycobacteria.

F R Cox, C E Slack, M E Cox, E L Pruden, J R Martin
PMCID: PMC274867  PMID: 342536

Abstract

A rapid Tween 80 hydrolysis test for mycobacteria utilizing gas-liquid chromatography is described. The test requires 1 h of incubation followed by simple extraction and chromatography of nonderivatized oleic acid.

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