Klebsiella oxytoca belongs to the genus Klebsiella and the family Enterobacteriaceae. It is a Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria. Klebsiella oxytoca was named Bacterium oxytocum by Flugge in 1866,...
Category: Bacteriology
The term antibiotics have been derived from the word antibiosis, which means 'against life.' Antibiotics are organic compounds produced by one microorganism, which are toxic to other microorganisms...
A laboratory information system (LIS) is software that helps record, manage and store the samples' details in the clinical laboratory. It is a convenient way to track samples before, during, and...
Staphylococcus saprophyticus is one of the pathogenic species of staphylococci, the other two are S. aureus, and S. epidermidis. Staphylococcus epidermidis and S. saprophyticus are often...
The viridans streptococci are important Gram-positive cocci comprising a large group of bacteria. These are found as mouth commensals, causing minor to life-threatening diseases. The word viridans...
BioMérieux's API identification products are test kits for the identification of Gram-positive bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria, and yeast. The kits include strips that contain up to 20 miniature...