Quantitative determination of total coliforms and Escherichia coli in marine waters with chromogenic and fluorogenic media
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- 1 February 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Applied Microbiology
- Vol. 88 (2), 280-285
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2672.2000.00970.x
Abstract
This study compared the performance of LMX® broth (LMX), Chromocult Coliform® agar (CC) and Chromocult Coliform agar plus cefsulodin (10 μg ml−1) (CC‐CFS), with standard methods multiple tube ferment...Keywords
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