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Alkaline peptone water

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(Enrichment)

Increase number of pathogenic vibrio in specimen

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Amie’s medium

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(Transport)

Maintain viability of organism

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Anaerobic blood agar

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(Reducing/anaerobic)

Isolates all anaerobes

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Anaerobic phenylethyl alcohol (PEA)

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(Reducing/anaerobic)

Isolates obligate gm(+/-) bacteria

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Anaerobic kanamycin vancomycin blood agar

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(Reducing/anaerobic)
Isolates gm(-) anaerobes esp bacteroides, pervotella and fusobacterium species
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Anaerobic paroromycin vancomycin laked blood agar

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(Reducing/anaerobic)
Isolates gm(-) anaerobes esp bacteroides, pervotella and fusobacterium species
Detects pigment prod of prevotella

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Bacteroides bile esculin (BBE)

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(Selective & differential)
Selective for bacteroides species
Differentiates bile resistant from bile sensitive bacteroides

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Bile esculin medium (BEM)

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(Selective)

Selective for group D streptococci and enterococci species

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Bismuth sulfite agar (BSA)

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(Selective)

Selective for salmonella typhi

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Blood agar plate (BAP)

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(Enriched & differential)
Enriched with unheated blood
Differentiates thru hemolytic patterns

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Bordet gengou / potato blood glycerol agar

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(Selective)

Selective for bordetella pertussis

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Brain heart infusion (BHI)

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(Basic or general purpose medium)

For antibiotic susceptibility testing

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Brucella blood agar

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(Selective)

Selective for brucella species

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Blood cystine glucose agar

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(Selective)

Selective for francisella tularensis

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Cary & blair medium

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(Transport)

Maintain viability of organism

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Buffered charcoal yeast extract (BCYE)

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(Selective)

Selective for legionella pneumophilia

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Cefsulodin irgasan novobiocin (CIN)

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(Selective)

Selective for yersinia enterocolitica

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Campy blood agar

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(Selective)

Selective for campylobacter species

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Chocolate agar plate (CAP)

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(Enriched)

Cultivation esp haemophilus and neisseria species

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Chapman-stone agar

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(Selective)

Selective for staphylococci species

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Columbia colostin nalidixic agar (CNA)

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(Selective)

Selective for staphylococci and streptococci species

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Cycloserine cefoxitin fructose agar (CCFA)

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(Selective)

Selective for clostridium difficile

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Cystine lactose electrolyte deficient agar (CLED)

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(Selective)

Selective for bacteria in urine

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Cystine tellurite blood agar (CTBA)

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(Selective)

Selective for corynebacterium diptheriae

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Clostrisel agar

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(Selective)

Selective for clostridium perfringes

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Cystine trypticase agar (CTA)

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(Selective)

Selective for neisseria species based on ability to produce carbohydrates

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DNA agar

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(Lab diagnostic test medium)

Selective for staphylococci based on ability to produce DNAse

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Dextrose ascitic fluid medium

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(Enriched)

Isolation of organisms in CSF

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Dieudonne’s medium

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(Selective)

Selective for vibrio species

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“E” agar

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(Selective)

Selective for mycoplasma and ureaplasma species

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Edward hayflick agar (EHA)

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(Selective)

Selective for mycoplasma and ureaplasma species

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Egg yolk agar (EYA)

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(Selective)

Selective for clostridium perfringes based on ability to produce lecithinase

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Eosin methylene blue agar (EMB)

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(Selective & differential)
Selective for gm(-) bacteria
Differentiates lactose fermenting from non-lactose fermenting gm(-) enteric bacteria

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Fetal bovine serum agar w/ VANCOMYCIN

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(Selective)

Selective for haemophilus ducreyi

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12% gelatin medium

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(Lab diagnostic test medium)

Identification of organisms which liquefy or hydrolyze gelatin

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Hektoen enteric agar (HEA)

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(Selective & differential)
Selective for gm(-) bacteria
Differentiates lactose fermenting from non-lactose fermenting gm(-) enteric bacteria

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Human blood bilayer tween (HBT)

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(Selective)

Selective for gardnerella vaginalis

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Modified kelly’s medium

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(Selective)

Selective for borrelia species

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Lowenstein jensen agar w/ ANTIBIOTICS

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(Selective)

Selective for mycobacterium species

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Loeffler’s coagulated serum slant

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(Selective)

Selective for corynebacterium diptheriae

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Lysine iron agar (LIA)

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(Biochemical characteristic medium)

Gm(-) enteric bacteria based on ability or decarboxylate or deaminate lysine; and to produce hydrogen sulfide or not

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Gram negative broth (GN)

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(Enrichment broth)

Increase number of pathogens in stool

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MacConkey agar

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(Selective & differential)
Selective for gm(-) bacteria
Differentiates lactose fermenting from non-lactose fermenting gm(-) bacteria

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Mannitol salt agar (MSA)

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(Selective & differential)

Isolation of mannitol and non-mannitol “fermenting staphylococci”

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