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Comparison of BCYEα+AB agar and MWY agar for detection and enumeration of Legionella spp. in hospital water samples

BACKGROUND: This study illustrates for the first time the performance (sensitivity and selectivity) of the selective medium BCYEα +AB suggested by the new edition of ISO 11731 for legionella isolation and enumeration. We compared the efficacy of the selective BCYEα +AB medium with that of the highly...

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Autores principales: Ditommaso, Savina, Giacomuzzi, Monica, Memoli, Gabriele, Garlasco, Jacopo, Zotti, Carla M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7885575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33593295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02109-1