Description |
The USP <62> test is performed to determine the presence or absence of a specified list of microorganisms: Escherichia coli, Salmonella species, Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Bile-Tolerant Gram Negative Bacteria, Candida albicans, and/or Clostridium species. As compared to USP <61>, the sample is first enriched and then streaked onto the appropriate selective agar based upon the organism (s) above. |