A comparative study of preservation and storage of Haemophilus influenzae

The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of conservation by freezing the strains of Haemophilus influenzae at -20ºC and -70ºC. Skim milk supplemented with glucose, yeast extract and glycerol allowed highest viability of H. influenzae both at -20ºC and -70ºC from the media analyzed. Tryptica...

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Main Authors: Olga C Aulet de Saab, Marta C de Castillo, Aida P de Ruiz Holgado, Olga M de Nader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2001-05-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000400022