Abstract:Supplementation of Niroomand and Fung broth (NFB) and Hunt broth (HB) with Oxyrase®, sheep blood, hemin or yeast extract for recovery of Campylobacter was evaluated. Five strains of C. jejuni and one strain of C. coli were cultured in HB with or without Oxyrase®, NFB with or without Oxyrase®, NFB without hemin, and NFB plus yeast extract without hemin. The HB without Oxyrase® was evacuated and flushed three times with mixed gas (5% O2, 10% CO2, and 85% N2) prior to incubation. The effect of blood in HB supplem… Show more
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