Which of the following is an enrichment medium________________?

Correct answer: B. Selenite F Broth

  • A. Blood agar
  • B. Selenite F Broth
  • C. Mac Conkey agar
  • D. Nutrient Broth

Explanation

Selenite F broth is an enrichment medium that selectively enhances the growth of Salmonella from specimens containing mixed intestinal flora. Blood agar and nutrient broth are general-purpose media, while MacConkey agar is primarily selective and differential.

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