Antiserum-agar plate method for simultaneous detection and direct isolation of Legionella species in clinical and environmental specimens.
AUTOR(ES)
Janssen, W A
RESUMO
Colonies of Legionella pneumophila serotypes 1 through 6, L. micdadei, L. bozemanii, L. dumoffii, and L. gormanii, which were developed on filtered yeast extract agar containing polyvalent antiserum, were surrounded by distinct, specific precipitin rings.
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