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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2005; 11(46): 7266-7271
Published online Dec 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i46.7266

Table 1 Culture media used for the detection of bacterial flora in colonic biopsies

Medium	Temperature	Incubation time (h)	Organism
MacConkey's agar	37 °C	48-72	Coliform bacilli (E coli and Klebsiella) and Proteus
Aerobic blood agar	37 °C	24-48	Staphylococcus aureus
Anaerobic blood agar	37 °C	24-48	Anaerobic bacteria as Bacteroides spp.
Microaerophilic Campy-blood agar	42 °C	24-48	Campylobacter jejuni
MacConkey's selective medium	25 °C	24-48	Yersinia Enterocolitica
Selenite broth enrichment medium and	37 °C	24-48	Salmonella and Shigella
Salmonella-Shigella agar		24

Citation: Helal TE, Ahmed NS, Fotoh OAE. Lymphocytic colitis: A clue to bacterial etiology. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(46): 7266-7271
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i46/7266.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i46.7266