Experiment Results Reviewer Flashcards
Gram Stain positive result?
Purple
Gram Stain negative result?
Red
Acid Fast?
Pink/Red
Non Acid Fast?
Blue/Purple
Negative Staining?
White MO against black stain
(Flagella Staining) Wet Mount Staining?
Dark purple MO against purple stain
(Flagella Staining) Leifson’s Staining?
Blue MO against red stain
(Endospore Staining) Endospore
Green
(Endospore Staining) Vegetative Cell
Pink
Capsule Staining results?
Purple stain, clear capsule, purple MO
(Carbohydrate Fermentation) Culture Media Used?
Lactose Broth and TSI and Agar Deep Slant Tube
(Carbohydrate Fermentation, broth medium) Red to red?
negative
(Carbohydrate Fermentation, broth medium) Red to cloudy red?
some growth but still negative
(Carbohydrate Fermentation, broth medium) Red to yellow?
positive with organic acids
(Carbohydrate Fermentation, broth medium) Red to yellow with bubble in Durham tube
positive with organic acids and gas
(Carbohydrate Fermentation, solid medium) Yellow deep to red slant?
positive with glucose fermentation
(Carbohydrate Fermentation, solid medium) Yellow deep to yellow slant?
positive with glucose, lactose, and sucrose fermentation
(Carbohydrate Fermentation, solid medium) Red deep to red slant?
negative with no sugar fermentation
(Methyl Red Test and Vogues-Proskauer Test) Culture Media used?
Methyl Red-Voges Proskauer Broth
(Methyl Red Test) Positive result?
Red
(Methyl Red Test) Negative result?
Yellow
(Voges-Proskauer Test) Positive result?
Red
(Voges-Proskauer Test) Negative result?
Yellow
(Voges-Proskauer Test) Negative result?
Yellow
(Citrate Utilization Test) Culture Media Used?
Simmons Citrate Agar (SCA) Slants
(Citrate Utilization Test) Positive result?
Blue indicates an alkaline pH
(Citrate Utilization Test) Negative result?
Green indicates a neutral pH
(Indole Production Test) Culture Media Used?
Sulfide Indole Motility (SIM)
(Indole Production Test) purple color of kovac’s reagent, no black, but turbid
indole positive, sulfide negative, motile
(Indole Production Test) purple color of kovac’s medium, black
indole positive, sulfide and motile positive
(Indole Production Test) yellow and has sharp line of growth
all negative reactions
(Lysine Decarboxylase Test) Culture Media Used?
Lysine Iron Agar (LIA) Slants
(Lysine Decarboxylase Test) positive result?
purple and has alkaline pH