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CONTENT ALERTS Receive: RSS Feeds, eTOCs, free email alerts (when new articles cite this article), more» Information about commercial reprint orders: http://aem.asm.org/site/misc/reprints.xhtml To subscribe to to another ASM Journal go to: http://journals.asm.org/site/subscriptions/ enteric pathogens and coliform bacteria. J. Bacteriol., 67, 537-541. NETER, E. R. AND CLARK, D. 1944 The effectiveness of different media in the isolation of enteric microorganisms. Am. J. Digest. Diseases, 11, 229-233. NORTH, W. R. AND BARTRAM, M. T. 1953 The efficiency of selenite broth of different compositions in the isolation of Salmonella. Appl. Microbiol., 1, 130-134. OSBORNE, W. W. AND STOKES, J. L. 1955 A modified selenite brilliant-green medium for the isolation of Salmonella from egg products. Appl. Microbiol., 3, 295-299. Detection of Hydrogen Sulfide Production by Bacteria using Paper Disc Methods12 T. M. COOK3 AND M. J. PELCZAR, JR. Department of Microbiology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland Received for publication October 30, 1957 There has been an increasing interest in rapid and more expedient methods for the identification of bacteria. One of the several approaches to this subject has been the use of impregnated paper discs for the performance of routine biochemical determinations (Soto, 1949; Knox, 1949; Snyder et al., 1951). Two