DOI: 10.1128/JCM.36.7.2138-2139.1998
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Figures
- Fig. 1.
Gram stain of tissue revealing association of B. thuringiensis with tissue necrosis and polymorphonuclear infiltrates. Abbreviations: b, bacteria; f, fat; m, muscle; n, deep necrosis. Magnification, ×400.
Tables
- Table 1.
Biochemical reactions of B. thuringiensisserotype H34 isolated from war wounds
Test material or process Result Catalase Positive Oxidase Negative MacConkey agar No growth Trypticase soy agar Growth Potassium thiocyanate Growth Blood agar Beta-hemolysis Thermophilia Negative Voges-Proskauer Positive Nitrate reduction Positive Esculin hydrolysis Positive Lecithinase Positive Gelatin Negative Urea Negative Indole Negative Simmon citrate Negative Sucrose Negative Inulin Negative Ribose Negative Amygdalin Negative Trehalose Acid Xylose Negative Maltose Acid Galactose Negative Glucose Acid Salicin Negative
