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. 1972 Sep;24(3):409–411. doi: 10.1128/am.24.3.409-411.1972

Three-Tube Method for Screening Stool Cultures for Salmonella and Shigella

Yhu-Hsiung Lee 1,2,3,4, A Kathleen Daly 1,2,3,4, Pauline Thurston 1,2,3,4
PMCID: PMC376532  PMID: 4562478

Abstract

A three-tube method developed is described as a screening test for non-lactose-fermenting organisms isolated from stool cultures. To evaluate the method, 976 strains of gram-negative bacilli were tested. All strains of Salmonella and Shigella were correctly identified generically.

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