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oxidase
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oxidase [′äk·sə‚dās]
(biochemistry)
An enzyme that catalyzes oxidation reactions by the utilization of molecular oxygen as an electron acceptor.


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Provisional identification of isolates was based on Gram stain and results of oxidase test and API 20NE identification strip (Biomerieux, Marcy l'Etoile, France).
In contrast to other approaches, the MALDI BioTyper does not require any initial assessment like gram staining, oxidase test of unknown samples, choice of PCR primers or usage of selective growth media.
After incubation at 37[degrees]C for 24-48 hours, an oxidase test was performed on the colonies compatible with bacilli.
 
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