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November 1, 1976Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyOpen Access

Selective medium for distinguishing micrococci from staphylococci in the clinical laboratory

Jonathan Curry Gayle E. Borovian

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A nitrofuran-containing medium, FTO agar, supported the growth of Micrococcus and prevented the growth of Staphylococcus. Its potential as a differential medium is considered worthy of clinical trial.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a911a2bc9591f682e8306a3 https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.4.5.455-457.1976

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