Butyrate Disk Test: Introduction, Principle,Test Requirements, Procedure, Result-Interpretation, Keynotes, and Limitations
Introduction of Butyrate Disk Test Butyrate disk test is useful to differentiate Moraxella catarrhalis from Neisseria species like Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Neisseria lactamica. Principle of Butyrate Disk Test The butyrate disk test is a rapid test for the detection of the enzyme butyrate esterase. Bromochloro-indolyl butyrate (IB) is the substrate. Hydrolysis …