Cary-Blair, a Transport Medium forVibrio parahemolyticus

Open Access

1 January 1972

journal article
research article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Vol. 57 (1) , 33-34
https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcp/57.1.33

Abstract

The survival time of Vibrio parahemolyticus in Cary-Blair transport medium was determined over a 35-day period. Results lead us to believe that this medium is excellent for transport of fecal specimens containing this organism and thus helpful for field epidemiologic surveys.

Keywords

VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS
STOOL SPECIMEN