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Journal of Clinical Microbiology, October 2000, p. 3825-3826, Vol. 38, No. 10
0095-1137/00/$04.00+0
Copyright © 2000, American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.

InTray GC Medium Versus Modified Thayer-Martin Agar Plates for Diagnosis of Gonorrhea from Endocervical Specimens

Amanda Beverly,1 Jill R. Bailey-Griffin,1,2 and Jane R. Schwebke1,2,*

Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294,1 and Jefferson County Department of Health, Birmingham, Alabama 352022

Received 28 February 2000/Returned for modification 16 May 2000/Accepted 13 June 2000

A new self-contained medium system for the cultivation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae was compared to modified Thayer-Martin medium for the diagnosis of gonorrhea from endocervical specimens. There was no difference in the ability of the two methods to support the growth of N. gonorrhoeae.

* Corresponding author. Mailing address: 703 19th St. South, Zeigler Research Building #239, Birmingham, AL 35294-0007. Phone: (205) 975-5665. Fax: (205) 975-7764. E-mail: Jane.Schwebke{at}ccc.uab.edu.

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, October 2000, p. 3825-3826, Vol. 38, No. 10
0095-1137/00/$04.00+0
Copyright © 2000, American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.




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