Culture Media Flashcards

1
Q

Agar melts at?

A

92 degree Celsius

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2
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Agar nutrient value to bacteria

A

Zero

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3
Q

RCM media is aerobic/anaerobic

A

Anaerobic

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4
Q

Special media types

A

Enriched
Enrichment
Selective culture
Indicator
Differential
Transport

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5
Q

Enriched media composition and eg

A

Basic + either - blood, egg , serum
Eg:
Chocolate agar- nesseria and hemophilus
Blood agar- strept
Lofflers serum slope- cornybacterium diphtheria

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6
Q

Enrichment media - liquid/ solid

A

Liquid

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7
Q

Enrichment media composition

A

Basic+ stimulatory and inhibitory substances

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8
Q

Enrichment media examples

A

Selenite F broth- salmonella and shigella
Tetrathionate broth- salmonella
Alkaline peptone water - vibrio cholera

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