Improved Enumeration of Lactic Acid Streptococci on Elliker Agar Containing Phosphate
AUTOR(ES)
Barach, Jeffrey T.
RESUMO
Enumeration of lactic acid streptococci from dairy starter cultures on Elliker agar was improved by the addition of 0.4% (wt/vol) diammonium phosphate. Agar plate counts were up to 7.75 times greater due to improved buffering by the phosphate salt.