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smac 25

(Science: investigation) A blood chemistry panel, often used as a general screening tool, which includes measurement of sodium, potassium, chloride, C02, creatinine, bUN, glucose, uric acid, calcium, phosphorus, total protein, albumin, bilirubin, alkaline phosphatase, gamma glutamyl transpeptidase (gGT), glutamic pyruvic transpeptidase (sGPT), lactate dehydrogenase (lDH), creatine phosphokinase (cPK), cholesterol, triglycerides, amylase, lactic acid and magnesium in the blood.


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Food Microbiology - Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Meat

... for your homogenate, 1g might be a little too small a sample. For O157:H7 no need for blood agar, Nutrient agar is not selective so not good. SMAC is used for isolation of O157:H7 as it will select for coliforms (bile salts) and O157:H7 uses sorbitol, it will become a nice red (if my memory ...

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by canalon
Tue Jan 13, 2009 4:23 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Food Microbiology - Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Meat
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