Table 2

Growth quantitation of salmonella isolates by medium (%)

ResultXLDDCAMLCBABC
ABC, α-β chromogenic medium; DCA, desoxycholate citrate; MLCB, mannitol lysine crystal violet brilliant green; XLD, xylose lysine desoxycholate. +, 1–10 colonies (light growth); ++, 11–50 colonies (moderate growth); +++, >50 colonies (heavy growth).
+8 (24.2)1 (3.2)6 (15.4)4 (15.4)
++12 (36.4)9 (29.0)8 (20.5)11 (42.3)
+++13 (39.4)21 (67.7)25 (64.1)11 (42.3)
Total33313926