Morphological Identification of Vibrio vulnificus from Patient Samples Using Microscopy and Culture Media (IMAGE)

Shanghai Jiao Tong University Journal Center

Morphological Identification of Vibrio vulnificus from Patient Samples Using Microscopy and Culture Media

Caption

Morphological characteristics of isolated Vibrio vulnificus from patient specimens.

(A) Gram stain microscopy of patient’s blood culture (×1 000 magnification);

(B) Growth of Vibrio vulnificus on blood agar plate;

(C) Growth of Vibrio vulnificus on haemophilus chocolate agar plate;

(D) Growth of Vibrio vulnificus on TCBS agar plate

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Shuai Zu, Li Lin, Ming-hui Wen, Heng-rui Zhao, Xiu-mei Hu, Lei Zheng.

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