Bacterial culture media Flashcards
Agar for clostridium perfringens
egg yolk (lecithin)
c. perfringens = lecithinase
Agar for corynebacterium diphtheriae
tellurite
Agar for group D streptococci
bile esculin
Agar for staph
mannitol salts
staph are salt tolerant
Agar for n. meningitidis, n. gonorrhoeae from sterile sites
chocolate
Agar for n. gonorrhoeae from non-sterile sites
thayer-martin
Agar for h. influenzae
chocolate
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factors X & V
Bacteria isolated in lowenstein-jensen
mycobacterium TB
Bacteria isolated in thiosulfate citrate bile salts (TCBS)
vibrio cholera
Bacteria isolated in bordet-gengou
bordetella pertusis
Bacteria isolated in charcoal-yeast extract
legionella pneumophila
Bacteria isolated in skirrow
campylobacter jejuni
Bacteria isolated in barbour-stoenner-kelly (BSK)
borrelia burgodorteri
Bacteria isolated in eaton
mycoplasma pneumoniae
Bacteria isolated in cetrimide
pseudomonas aeruginosa
Bacteria isolated in xylose-lysine-deoxychocolate (XLD)
salmonella, shigella
Bacteria isolated in ellinghausen-mccullough-johnson-harris (EMJH)
leptospira interrogans
staph metabolite that’s useful for h.influenzae
NAD (satellite phenomenon)