Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving viable micro-organism
Patent
1980-10-10
1981-12-29
Warden, Robert J.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving viable micro-organism
435 30, 435296, 435299, 435300, 435301, 141319, 141364, 206219, 215 10, C12Q 104, C12M 124, C12M 116, C12M 118
Patent
active
043083471
ABSTRACT:
A device for the detection of microorganisms in a fluid sample comprising a first container a liquid nutrient medium and a second container containing one or more solid nutrient media, said containers being detachably connected so that the media can be brought into contact, is disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of detecting microorganisms in a fluid sample comprising introducing a sample of the fluid to be tested into a first container containing a liquid medium and incubating if desired; connecting said first container to a second container containing one or more solid media so that said media can be brought into contact; bringing the liquid and solid media into contact; incubating and determining the growth of microorganisms on the surface of the solid media.
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Becton and Dickinson & Co. Advertising Brochure.
Forrer Hans
Zeller Hans-Gunther
Gould George M.
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Saxe Jon S.
Warden Robert J.
Wilson John B.
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