摘要 |
PCT No. PCT/GB85/00321 Sec. 371 Date Mar. 17, 1986 Sec. 102(e) Date Mar. 17, 1986 PCT Filed Jul. 18, 1985 PCT Pub. No. WO86/00921 PCT Pub. Date Feb. 13, 1986.A method of detection of microbial growth which comprises preparing a culture of an organism, analysing a portion taken from the whole culture in a pyrolysis mass spectrometer, and monitoring the relative height of the peak in the mass spectrum corresponding to mass of 60 daltons, an increased height of the said peak relative to the remainder of the spectrum being indicative of growth of the microorganism. |