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Table 1 Content of the fecal suspension

From: Evaluation of the ability of four ESBL-screening media to detect ESBL-producing Salmonella and Shigella

Fecal suspension1

900 μL

Heat treated feces (non-ESBL)

100 μL

Non-heated feces (non-ESBL)

1000 μL

Cary Blair-medium

30 μL

Pure culture (ESBL) OD: 0.4 (1,2x108/mL)

50-200 μL

Non-ESBL E. coli OD: 0.4 (1.2x108/mL)

~2100 μL

 
  1. 150 μL from this suspension was inoculated on each screening agar.