title: Reliability of colony characteristics on MacConkey agar to identify Escherichia coli for epidemiological investigations.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Albert
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Kibriya
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tzipori
mesh_terms: D000362:Agar; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D004812:Epidemiologic Methods; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D000362:Agar