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Microbiology General 25de435c

New York agar is used for ?

A
Salmonella
B
Clostridia
C
Neisseria
D
Bacillus Anthracis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Neisseria New York City (NYC) medium is primarily designed for isolation of pathogenic Neisseria. It also suppos the growth of genital mycoplasma (Mycoplasma hominis and Ureoplasma Urealyticum). It is useful in the diagnosis of gonorrhea and mycoplasma infection. It consists of primarily a peptone-corn starch agar-base buffered with phosphates and supplemented with horse plasma, horse hemoglobin, dextrose, yeast autolysate and antibiotics.

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