The growth of Salmonella Choleraesuis was examined in Rappaport Vassiliadis broth (RV) and Hajna-tetrathionate broth (HTT) at 37 and 42 degrees C. As the enrichment in RV at 37 degrees C was satisfactory for isolating S. Choleraesuis, we used this enrichment for isolation from the samples collected from 15 asymptomatic pigs reared on a S. Choleraesuis contaminated farm. S. Choleraesuis was frequently isolated from six pigs (40.0%) under field conditions. The isolation of other Salmonella serovars than S. Choleraesuis was attempted by using both RV enrichment at 37 degrees C and HTT enrichment at 42 degrees C. Salmonella organisms were isolated from 156 (44.8%) of 348 fecal samples and more frequently with HTT at 42 degrees C (43.4%) than with RV at 37 degrees C (20.9%). If other serovars in addition to S. Choleraesuis are to be surveyed, HTT enrichment should be used in combination with RV enrichment.

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