title: Combined medium to determine deoxyribonuclease activity and phenylalanine deamination by Enterobacteriaceae.
abstract: A combination medium has been developed to aid in the identification of Serratia and urease-negative Providencia recovered from clinical specimens.
mesh_terms: D000362:Agar; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D003470:Culture Media; D003851:Deoxyribonucleases / Q000378:metabolism*; D004755:Enterobacteriaceae / Q000145:classification / Q000201:enzymology / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000378:metabolism*; D008722:Methods; D010649:Phenylalanine / Q000378:metabolism*; D011511:Proteus / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000378:metabolism; D012705:Serratia / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D003470:Culture Media; D010649:Phenylalanine; D000362:Agar; D003851:Deoxyribonucleases