Which of the following is a rapid growth medium for Klebs-Loeffler Bacillus?
Klebs-Loeﬄer Bacillus is another name of Corynebacterium diphtheria.
→ Enrichment is necessary.
→ Selective media: Cysteine-Tellurite blood agar or Tinsdale medium.
→ For rapid growth: Loeﬄer's serum slope (also for TB).
→ Special stain to see granules - Albert's, Neisser's and Ponder's. Granules are also called as Polar bodies since arranged in poles.
Cysteine-tellurite blood agar
Loeffler’s serum slope
Nutrient broth
None of these