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Medium for the enumeration of lactobacilli species

CA 1322732 C · Owner: Lee, Byong H. · Inventors: Lee, Byong H.; Simard, Ronald E.

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This invention relates to compositions of a new selective medium designated MBL for the rapid enumeration of lactobacilli species within 24-48 hours. This medium is effective in recovering lactobacilli from the studies of pure cultures and from a variety of foods. Compared with the other selective media available in the market it is far superior in growing, lactobacilli while inhibiting the growth of StrepLococci and Enterobacteriaceae/Aeromonas species. The superior growth of L. acidophilus (oral), L. salivarius (oral), L. fructovorans (vegetables) L. viridescans, (meats), L. bulgaricus (dairy) L. casei (dairy) and L. delbrueckii (dairy) compared with the other selective media particularly …

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  • Granted October 5, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 5, 2010.
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FiledFebruary 20, 1989
GrantedOctober 5, 1993
Term endedOctober 5, 2010
Patent numberCA 1322732 C
Classification (IPC)C12N1/20

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1990199319961999200220052008Application filedFeb 20, 1989Patent grantedOct 5, 1993Term endedOct 5, 2010

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