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. 1973 Aug;26(2):213–214. doi: 10.1128/am.26.2.213-214.1973

Rapid Identification of the Taxon Rhodochrous in the Clinical Laboratory

K D Stottmeier 1, Mary E Molloy 1
PMCID: PMC379754  PMID: 4582817

Abstract

Degradation of ethylene glycol in Middlebrook 7H-10 agar medium by 26 out of 29 strains of the taxon rhodochrous seems to permit its separation from rapidly growing mycobacteria and certain actinomycetes which only exceptionally showed this property.

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