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. 1975 Dec;2(6):559–560. doi: 10.1128/jcm.2.6.559-560.1975

Clinical Isolation of Yersinia enterocolitica: Cold Temperature Enrichment

J R Greenwood , S M Flanigan , M J Pickett *, W J Martin
PMCID: PMC275230  PMID: 1107352

Abstract

A cold-temperature enrichment procedure was used to isolate Yersinia enterocolitica serotype 6 from a clinical stool specimen. The use of conventional laboratory media and enrichment procedures failed to isolate this organism.

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