There has been an outbreak of food born salmonella gastroenteritis in the community and the stool samples have been received in the laboratory. Which is the enrichment medium of choice?
Correct Answer: Selenite "F" medium
Description: Selenite "F" medium is the enrichment medium of choice for Salmonella. Option 3 Selenite F- broth and Tetrathionate broth are commonly employed as Enrichment media for Salmonella. Option 1, 2 Transpo medium for Vibrio: Cary Blair medium Venkatraman-Ramakrishnan (VR) medium Alkaline salt transpo medium Autoclaved sea water. Option 4 Thioglycollate medium and RCM (Robeson's cooked meat media) broth = Anaerobic media.
Category:
Microbiology
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now