Isolation and characterization of a lactose-positive strain of Proteus morganii.
The characterization of a lactose-positive Proteus morganii is presented. The increased incidence of such atypical microorganisms emphasizes the need for a thorough examination of Escherichia coli-like colonies by clinical microbiologists.
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D005285:Fermentation; D006801:Humans; D007785:Lactose / Q000378:metabolism*; D011511:Proteus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000254:growth & development / Q000378:metabolism*; D014556:Urine / Q000382:microbiology
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D007785:Lactose