The use of 4-methylumbelliferyl phosphate (MUP) and ortho-nitrophenyl-β-d-
galactopyranoside (ONPG) for the identification of Clostridium perfringens was investigated …

A method for the isolation and determination of small numbers of vegetative cells or spores
of Clostridium perfringen has been developed based on enrichment under anaerobic …

MATERIALS AND METHODS The strains of C. perfringens used in this study were obtained
from Dr. LS McClung of Indiana University (type A, strain McC 146), and from the Wellcome …

Prompt and early microbiological differential diagnosis is essential for clinical presumptive
diagnosis of gas gangrene. The differential diagnosis includes clostridial myositis (gas …

In commercial rabbitries, enteritis are considered a major cause of economic loss. Among
the infectious agents responsible for enteritis/enterotoxaemia, Clostridium. perfringens, C …

Minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) determinations were carried out with seven growth‐
enhancing antibiotics against 95 Clostridium perfringens field isolates obtained during 1991 …

The possible involvement of the following factors in Clostridium perfringens type A enteritis
was investigated: cellular constituents of C. perfringens, extracellular components, gas …

Abstract Bacitracin Minimum Inhibitory Concentration against Clostridium perfringens strains
isolated during outbreaks of Epizootic Rabbit Enteropathy was determined as an MIC90 of …

Clostridium perfringens strains are classified into one of five types (AE) based on their ability
to produce four major toxins: α, β, ε, ι. C. perfringens strains belonging to biotype A may …

A new test for the presumptive identification of Clostridium perfringens, C. bifermentans, C.
sordellii, and C. paraperfringens is described. The test is based on the synergistic …