lactose negative....
Posted By: stumped on 2007-07-01
In Reply to: Sure it isn't something like Lactobacillus? sm - nm
Subject: lactose negative....
Me neither. Evidently, it is some kind of subculture they test for when going through sensitivity protocols. I think we don't hear this because ususally Gram-positive cultures sensitive to whatever is as far as an MD typically documents this with the possible exception of ID MDs.
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=lactose-negative+rods
from National Institute of Health
www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=516322
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