X and V Factor Disks for the differentiation of Haemophilus species

X and V Factor Disks are paper disks impregnated with X (hemin) and V (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide – NAD) growth factors. They are used for the differentiation of Haemophilus ...

Haemophilus influenzae b detection using Rapid Latex Agglutination Test

The Latex Agglutination Test used for qualitative detection Haemophilus influenzae type b presents in samples like CSF, Body fluids, serum, urine or blood cultures. The reagent ...

Bacterial Meningitis causes related to age

 

Haemophilus influenzae diagnosis using Satellite Test

  Haemophilus spp does not grow on 5% Sheep Blood Agar, which contains hemin (factor X) but lacks NAD (factor V). Haemophilus influenzae will grow in the hemolytic zone of ...

Haemophilus influenzae

  Haemophilus influenzae is a non-motile Gram-negative, coccobacillary, facultatively anaerobic bacterium, and it’s Oxidase and Catalase postive. It was mistakenly considered ...

Chocolate agar (CHOC) or chocolate blood agar (CBA)

Chocolate agar is a non-selective, enriched growth medium. It is a variant of the blood agar plate, containing red blood cells that have been lysed by slowly heating to 80 °C. Chocolate ...

Haemophilus influenzae

– GRAM-NEGATIVE RODS – NON-MOTILE – NON-SPOREFORMING – CATALASE: POSITIVE – OXIDASE : POSITIVE – FACULTATIVE ANAEROBIC BASIC TESTS FOR IDENTIFICATION: requirement ...
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