Multiple choice

Which of the following enrichment conditions would be ideal for Yersinia enterocolitica?

  1. Selenite-containing broth

  2. Alkaline nutrient broth with pH 8.0

  3. Alkaline bile oxalate-sorbosebroth with pH 7.6

  4. Taurocholate tellurite peptone water

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Alkaline bile oxalate-sorbosebroth with pH 7.6 is the ideal condition for the enrichment of Yersinia enterocolitica.