Lysine Iron Agar (LIA) Test Principle, Procedure, Result
What is the Lysine Iron Agar (LIA) Test? Advertisements The solid medium Lysine Iron Agar (LIA) is indicated for use in qualitative techniques for the differentiation of microorganisms based on the generation of lysine decarboxylase and hydrogen sulphide. Edwards and Fife created Lysine Iron Agar to identify lactose-fermenting Salmonellae. Salmonellae are known to rapidly decarboxylate … Read more