Table 1 Numbers of agars on which at least one colony of bacteria or fungi grew
From: A novel selective medium for the isolation of Burkholderia mallei from equine specimens
Medium | Nasal swab (n = 34) | Skin swab (n = 34) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bacteria | Fungi | Bacteria | Fungi | |
Xie’s agar | 34 (100%) | 12 (35.3%) | 34 (100%) | 7 (20.6%) |
PC agar | 7 (20.6%)a | 1 (2.9%)a | 0 (0%)* | 2 (5.9%) |
BM agar | 3 (8.8%)a | 0 (0%)a | 0 (0%)* | 0 (0%)* |