API 20E Kit for Microorganism Identification
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What is the main purpose of the API 20E kit?

Identification of microorganisms for infectious disease diagnosis and important industrial microorganisms

What is the basis for the identification process in the API 20E kit?

Fermentation of a series of sugars and amino acids and the subsequent production of various enzymes

Which group of microorganisms can be identified and differentiated using the API 20E kit?

Members of the family of enterobacteriaceae

What process is utilized by the API 20E kit for identification and differentiation?

<p>Fermentation and enzyme production</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of panel is the API 20E kit?

<p>Biochemical panel</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are positive and negative test results utilized in the API 20E kit?

<p>Compiled to obtain a profile number</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the color changes during incubation in the API 20E kit?

<p>Metabolism produces color changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the final step in the identification process using the API 20E kit?

<p>Reading the profile number according to the Reading Table or identification software</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the API 20E kit detect certain biochemical characteristics?

<p>Contains dehydrated biochemical substrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the API 20E kit assist in determining the identification of bacterial species?

<p>Uses the profile number to determine identification</p> Signup and view all the answers

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