Which agar media is best recomded for ioslation of klebsiella spp?

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For isolation of klebsiella pneumoniae and other species which agar is beest recommended

There seems to be quite a few types of agars. Some of the ones I see that may help is Klebsiella blue agar (KBA) or MacConkey agar

KBA:

Article A novel and improved selective media for the isolation and e...

MacConkey agar

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK557394/

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