FIG. 3.

Colonies plated out from enrichment culture of seafoods on CV and TCBS agars. (a, c, and e) CV agar; (b, d, and f) TCBS agar; (a to d) incubation at 37°C for 18 h; (e and f) incubation at room temperature for 24 h followed by incubation at 37°C for 18 h; (a and b) spread plating; (c to f) streak plating. Violet colonies on CV agar and green colonies on TCBS agar were identified as V. parahaemolyticus.