Comparison of an HEp-2 Tissue Culture Test with the Serény Test for Detection of Enteroinvasiveness in Shigella Spp. and Escherichia Coli

Overview

Journal J Clin Microbiol

Specialty Microbiology

Date 1981 Mar 1

PMID 7016905

Citations 12

Authors

N P Day

S M Scotland

B Rowe

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Abstract

A good correlation was observed between the Serény test and an HEp-2 tissue culture test for the detection of enteroinvasiveness in Shigella spp. and Escherichia coli.

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