Test procedures
Test procedures are standards outlining the procedure for identifying the organisms.
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TP 1 - Example reference stains for UK SMI test procedures
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Issue date: 25 February 2019
Issue number: 3
TP 2 - Aesculin hydrolysis test
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Issue date: 10 September 2018
Issue number: 4
TP 3 - Agglutination test for Salmonella species
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Issue date: 3 December 2018
Issue number: 4
TP 5 - Bile solubility test
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Issue date: 9 August 2018
Issue number: 4
TP 8 - Catalase test
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Issue date: 2 April 2019
Issue number: 4
TP 10 - Coagulase test
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Issue date: 1 August 2018
Issue number: 6
TP 12 - Deoxyribonuclease test
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Issue date: 11 September 2018
Issue number: 4
TP 19 - Indole test
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Issue date: 3 December 2018
Issue number: 4
TP 21 - Motility test
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Issue date: 3 December 2018
Issue number: 4
TP 24 - ONPG (Beta-Galactosidase) test
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Issue date: 3 December 2018
Issue number: 4
TP 25 - Optochin test
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Issue date: 3 December 2018
Issue number: 4
TP 26 - Oxidase test
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Issue date: 16 January 2019
Issue number: 4
TP 27 - Oxidation/fermentation of glucose test
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Issue date: 16 January 2019
Issue number: 4
TP 29 - Porphyrin synthesis (ALA) test
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Issue date: 16 January 2019
Issue number: 4
TP 30 - Potassium hydroxide test
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Issue date: 2 April 2019
Issue number: 4
TP 34 - Thermonuclease test
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Issue date: 8 May 2019
Issue number: 4
TP 36 - Urease test
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Issue date: 2 April 2019
Issue number: 4
TP 38 - X and V factor test
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Issue date: 16 October 2024
Issue number: 4.1
TP 39 - Staining procedures
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Issue date: 17 May 2019
Issue number: 3
TP 40 - MALDI TOF MS test procedure
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Issue date: 27 November 2019
Issue number: 1.1