VMC-0010
QUESTION
Dorsett’s egg media is used for the growth of?
OPTIONS
(A) Corynebacterium diptheriae
(B) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(C) Listeria monocytogenes
(D) Salmonella typhimurium
ANSWER
(B) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
EXPLANATION
Dorset's egg medium is an egg-based medium classically used for cultivation and maintenance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Therefore option B is correct; Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Listeria monocytogenes, and Salmonella Typhimurium are cultured on other appropriate media.
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