Campylobacter Selective Agar (Skirrow)

Selectively isolate Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli from human, animal, avian and environmental specimens with Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Campylobacter Selective Agar (Skirrow). The medium is recommended for the isolation of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli from fecal samples. The medium was devised to overcome the practical difficulties associated with the fecal filtrate culture technique described by Butzler¹. Furthermore for optimal selectivity Campylobacter Selective Agar (Skirrow) can be incubated at 42°C.

Isolate campylobacter species from fecal samples using Campylobacter Selective Agar (Skirrow). The medium is a modification of the formulation described by Skirrow²

• Can be optimized for better selectivity by incubating at 42°C.
• Helps avoid the practical difficulties associated with the fecal filtrate culture technique.
• Ready-to-use convenience of prepared media

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