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. 2001 Jul;39(7):2558–2564. doi: 10.1128/JCM.39.7.2558-2564.2001

TABLE 1.

Comparison of sorbitol fermentation results obtained using different test media

Sorbitol fermentation result No. of isolates as determined by:
APF-20E PRAS Andrades
Positive 18 10 16
Negative 14 12 4
Weak 0 13 11a
Discrepant reaction on repeat testing 3 NDb 7a
a

Overlapping groups. 

b

ND, not done.