Table 6. Differences of strain identification using API 20E biochemical profiles in E. sakazakii (Cronobacter spp.) FSM 321, 2.43, 2.80, and 2.82, respectively
Species | Strain No. | Source | Oxidase | API20E (%) |
E. sakazakii | FSM 321 | NRC | - | E. sakazakii (59.5) |
E. sakazakii | 2.43 | UGA | - | E. sakazakii (98.4) |
E. sakazakii | 2.80 | UGA | - | E. sakazakii (98.4) |
E. sakazakii | 2.82 | UGA | - | E. sakazakii (97.3) |
NRC, Dr. John Marugg, Nestle Research Center, Lausanne, Switwerland; UGA, Dr. Jeffrey Kornacki, University of Georgia, Athens, GA.