The swab was immersed in 5 mL of physiologic solution and mixed thoroughly. Subsequently, 500 µL of inoculum was spread onto Petri dishes containing MacConkey agar and meat extract B agar (both ...

The five-second rule is a significant oversimplification of what actually happens when bacteria transfer from a surface to food." Source: Longer Contact Times Increase Cross-Contamination of ...

Based on the colony morphology on MacConkey and CHROMagar Orientation agar plates, we suspected it would be either Klebsiella or Enterobacter species. Gram staining revealed gram-negative bacilli.

This paper describes low-temperature sterilization of Enterobacter aerogenes in carboxymethyl cellulose solution using intense pulsed electric fields (iPEF) combined with moderate thermal energy. The ...

The Laundress Recalls 8 Million Cleaning Products Due to Bacterial Contamination These bacteria can be hazardous to people with compromised immune systems ...

Histamine-producing gut bacteria can trigger chronic abdominal pain The discovery has been named Klebsiella aerogenes, the McMaster-Queen (MQ) strain Date: July 27, 2022 Source: McMaster ...

Isolates in the samples were recovered using MacConkey Agar, Eosin Methylene Blue Agar and Salmonella-Shigella Agar following standard microbiological procedures and then identified/characterized ...

Three isolates of E bugandensis, responsible for fatal septic shocks, and other Enterobacter cloacae complex species and subspecies (eg, Enterobacter xiangfangensis and Enterobacter hoffmanii) were ...