title: Tetrazolium agar overlay in test for Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
abstract: In this rapid presumptive test for Mycoplasma pneumoniae, subculture is not required, and tetrazolium reduction is evident in 1 hr or less.
mesh_terms: D000332:Aerobiosis; D000362:Agar; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D002452:Cell Count; D002712:Chlorides; D009174:Mycoplasma / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000378:metabolism; D013778:Tetrazolium Salts / Q000378:metabolism*; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D002712:Chlorides; D013778:Tetrazolium Salts; D000362:Agar