[Comparative study of 4 methods for identifying species of the genus Aeromonas].
It is given an explanation of the results obtained with the following methods: AEROKEY II, AEROKEY II + Abbot's scheme, Api 20 NE, and the Biolog System. The study was conducted with 38 strains of Aeromonas isolated from children under 5 with acute diarrheal disease (ADD). The AEROKEY II + Abbot's scheme proved to be the best identification method.
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Departamento de Microbiología y Parasitología, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela.
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D000208:Acute Disease; D000333:Aeromonas / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D015373:Bacterial Typing Techniques; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003968:Diarrhea, Infantile / Q000382:microbiology*; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D016905:Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D011933:Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
D011933:Reagent Kits, Diagnostic