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Organism	Preferred Medium
Bacteroides species	Kanamycin-vancomycin laked blood agar
Bacteroides fragilis	Bacteroides bile-esculin (with gentamicin and bile)
Bordetella pertussis	Bordet-Gengou agar plus methicillin or cephalexin Regan-Lowe cephalexin agar Horse blood–charcoal agar
Burkholderia cepacia	Burkholderia cepacia agar
Campylobacter jejuni or C. coli	Campylobacter–selective agars (eg, cefoperazone-vancomycin agar)
Corynebacterium diphtheriae	Tinsdale agar Cystine-tellurite blood agar Löffler coagulated serum medium
Escherichia coli or enterohemorrhagic pathogens (Shiga toxin producers, including O157-H7)	MacConkey-sorbitol agar
Francisella tularensis	Blood-cystine agar or chocolate-cystine agar
Legionella species	Buffered charcoal yeast extract agar
Leptospira species	Fletcher or Stuart medium with rabbit serum or Leptospira medium with bovine serum albumin–Tween 80
Mycobacterium tuberculosis	Lowenstein-Jensen agar
Neisseria gonorrhoeae or N. meningitidis	Modified Thayer-Martin agar New York City agar
Salmonella and Shigella species	May grow on standard MacConkey or eosin-methylene blue Alternative: Hektoen or xylose-lysine-desoxycholate, Salmonella-Shigella agar, gram-negative or selenite enrichment broth
Vibrio species	Thiosulfate-citrate-bile salts–sucrose agar
Yersinia species	Cefsulodin-Irgasan-novobiocin agar