Mannitol Salt Agar Flashcards
1
Q
how is this media selective and what genera of organisms it selects for ?
A
The high concentration of salt selects for members of the genus Staphylococcus
2
Q
how is this media differential?
A
differentiates fermentation of mannitol by turning it yellow
3
Q
what does no growth and no fermentation look like?
A
blank with the manitol salt just red
4
Q
growth no fermentation
A
red with growth
5
Q
ferm and growth?
A
turns yellow with growth