Mannitol Salt Agar Flashcards

Used to differentiate species of staphylococcus based on fermentation

1
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Type of media

A

Selective and differential

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2
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Indicator

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Phenol red

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3
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Differential for

A

Mannitol fermentation

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4
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Selecting agent

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7.5% Nacl

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5
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Inhibits which type of bacteria

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Salt sensitive

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6
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Appearance of positive result

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Media is yellow around the bacterial growth

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7
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Appearance of negative result

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Red

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