title: [Biochemical characteristics of pneumococcal reference strains].
abstract: The results of the study of the enzymatic properties of pneumococcal collection strains belonging to 83 K-types, their sensitivity to optochine and their facility of lysis under the action of bile indicate that the strains in the collection belong to the species Str. pneumoniae, which makes this collection suitable for obtaining diagnostic preparations, as well as for other microbiological, immunological and genetic studies.
mesh_terms: D050260:Carbohydrate Metabolism; D003470:Culture Media / Q000378:metabolism; D012015:Reference Standards; D013296:Streptococcus pneumoniae / Q000166:cytology / Q000201:enzymology*
chemical_list: D003470:Culture Media
vernacular_title: Biokhimicheskaia kharakteristika étalonnykh shtammov pnevmokokka.