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Microbiology Bacteria 9710d1ea

Incubation period of staphylococcal food poisoning is:

A
4-6 hrs
B
6-12 hrs
C
12-18 hrs
D
18-24 hrs
High-Yield Explanation
Ans.is 'a' i.e., 4-6 hours (Ref: Ananthanarayan, 9th/e, p. 202 and 8th/e, p. 198)* Incubation period of staphylococcal food poisoning is 1-6 hours.* Toxin can be detected by ELISA, Latex agglutination test and toxin gene detection by PCR.

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