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. 1971 Jun;21(6):1107–1109. doi: 10.1128/am.21.6.1107-1109.1971

Practical Substitution for the Indole, Methyl Red, Voges-Proskauer, Citrate System

Alexander Von Graevenitz 1
PMCID: PMC377358  PMID: 4935495

Abstract

A substitution for the indole, methyl red, Voges-Proskauer, citrate system is proposed. The scheme employs indole and ampicillin susceptibility tests routinely and uses selectively three other media for six reactions.

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