Overview
Enrichment culture is a microbiological technique that selectively promotes the growth of specific microorganisms from mixed populations by providing favorable nutrients and environmental conditions while suppressing competitors. Research published in the International Journal of Clinical Microbiology examining this methodology has focused on its application in food safety microbiology, particularly for detecting and characterizing bacterial contaminants in raw poultry products. Studies have employed enrichment culture methods to isolate and enumerate pathogenic bacteria such as Escherichia coli from chicken meat samples, enabling subsequent molecular characterization of the recovered isolates. This approach proves essential when target organisms are present in low numbers relative to background microbiota or when they require specific growth conditions to become
Research published in this journal
1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 1 article above has been cited 4 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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Abdullah Y. Abdullah et al. · 2025 · Foods
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2025 · Foods
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2023 · International Journal of Veterinary Science
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Shahjada Mohammad Julqarnain et al. · 2022 · Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research
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