Yersinia pseudotuberculosis: use of cold-temperature enrichment for isolation.
The successful isolation of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis from the stool of an asymptomatic family member of a patient with yersinia septicemia is presented. Cold enrichment permitted the isolation after 4 weeks of refrigerator incubatio,.
D000368:Aged; D003080:Cold Temperature; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D007185:Incubators; D008297:Male; D008828:Microbiological Techniques; D015007:Yersinia / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D015009:Yersinia Infections / Q000382:microbiology*