Culture Medium Flashcards

1
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Alkaline Peptone Water (APW)

A

Enrichment for Vibrio spp.

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2
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Bordet-Gengou Agar/Potato Blood-Glycerol Agar

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Bordetella pertussis

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3
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Buffered Charcoal-Yeast Extract (BCYE)

A

Legionella spp.

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4
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Cetrimide Agar

A

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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5
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Cefsoludin-Irgasan Novobiocin (CIN)

A

Yersinia enterolitica

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6
Q

Chocolate Agar

A

Haemophillus & Neiserria spp.

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7
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Cycloserine Cefoxitin Fructose Agar (CCFA)

A

Clostridium difficile

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8
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Cystine Tellurite Blood Agar (CTBA)

A

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

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9
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Fletcher Semisolid Medium

A

Enrichment for Leptospira

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10
Q

Hektoin Enteric Agar (HEA)

A

Salmonella and Shigella spp.

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11
Q

Loeffler Coagulated Serum Slant

A

Enhance Metachromatic Granules – C. diphtheriae

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12
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Lowenstein-Jensten Medium

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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13
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MacConkey Agar (MAC)

A

Selective for Coliform bacteria. Differential for LF and NLF.

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14
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MacConkey Sorbitol Agar (SMAC)

A

E. coli O157:H7

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15
Q

Mannitol Salt Agar (MSA)

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Selective for Staphylococcus aureus

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16
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Phenylethyl Alcohol (PEA)

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Gram positive cocci

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17
Q

Salmonella Shigella Agar (SSA)

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Selective medium for Salmonella and Shigella

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18
Q

Selenite F

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Enrichment for Salmonella from stool

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19
Q

Streptococcal Selective Agar (SSA)

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S. pyogenes and S. agalactiae

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20
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Thiosulfate Citrate Bile salt sucrose agar (TCBS)

A

Selective for Vibrio spp.

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21
Q

Gentamicin Blood Agar Plate (GBAP)

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Selective for Streptococcus pneumoniae

22
Q

Bacitracin Chocolate Agar Plate (BCAP)

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Selective for Haemophilus influenzae

23
Q

Cysteine Blood Glucose Agar

A

Selective for Francisella tularensis

24
Q

GC-LECT Agar

A

Gram negative cocci

25
Q

Cystine Trypticase Agar

A

Confirm Neisseria gonorrhea

26
Q

Bacteriodes bile-esculin Agar (BBE)

A

Selective differential for Bacteriodes fragilis

27
Q

Thioglycolate Broth

A

Thioglycolate Broth

28
Q

Ashdown medium

A

Burkholdria pseudomallei

29
Q

Bismuth sulfite agar

A

Salmonella typhi

30
Q

Charcoal cephalexin blood agar

A

Preffered in Bordetella pertussis

31
Q

Chocolate agar with Horse Blood

A

Haemophillus spp.

32
Q

Czapek’s Agar

A

Nocardia asteriodes, Aspergillus spp.

33
Q

Middlebrook 7H10

A

Mycobacteria

34
Q

Skirrow Agar

A

Campylobacter spp,

35
Q

Human Blood Tween (HBT) Agar

A

Gardnerella vaginalis

36
Q

Biphasic Castaneda Bottles

A

Brucella

37
Q

Blood Cysteine Glucose Agar with Thymine

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Francisella tularensis

38
Q

Modified Todd Heweitt Broth

A

S. agalactiae

39
Q

Cystine Tripticase Agar (CTA) sugars

A

Differentiate Neiserria by carbohydrate fermentation

40
Q

Kelly’s medium

A

Borrellia

41
Q

Mcbride medium

A

Listeria monocytogenes

42
Q

Regan Lowe/Cephalexin Agar

A

Bordetella pertussis

43
Q

Schaedlar agar

A

Selective Campylobacter and Helicobacter

44
Q

Shepard’s medium

A

Mycoplasma

45
Q

Tween 80 albumin broth

A

Spirochetes

46
Q

Pai medium

A

C. diphtheriae

47
Q

McCoy Cells

A

Chlamydia trachomatis

48
Q

Chick embryo

A

Chlamydia ricketsia

49
Q

Lombard Dowell Medium

A

Anaerobe

50
Q

Methylene Blue Milk

A

Enterococci

51
Q

Tomato Juice Agar

A

Lactobacillus acidophillus