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Media:
Blood Agar (BAP)
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Classification:
Enriched & Differential

Type of Specimen Source:
All specimen sources

Type of Organisms Isolated:
Most all bacteria, differential for hemolytic organisms

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Media:

Chocolate Agar

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Classification:
Enriched

Type of Specimen Source:
Respiratory, Genital, CSF Specimens

Type of Organisms Isolated:
Most fastidious pathogens such as Neisseria & Haemophilus

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Media:
MacConkey Agar (MAC)
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Classification:
Selective & Differential

Type of Specimen Source:
Urine, Stool & Respiratory Specimens

Type of Organisms Isolated:
Gram-Negative Rods, differentiates between LF & Non-LF organisms

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Media:

Hektoen Enteric Agar (HE)

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Classification:
Selective & Differential

Type of Specimen Source:
Stool Specimens

Type of Organisms Isolated:
Salmonella & Shigella Spp
(enteric pathogens)

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Media:

MacConkey w/ Sorbitol (SMAC)

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Classification:
Selective & Differential
Type of Specimen Source:
Stool Specimens
Type of Organisms Isolated:
Pathogenic E. Coli 0157:H7
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Media:

Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar (PEA)

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Classification:
Selective
Type of Specimen Source:
Wound Specimens
Type of Organisms Isolated:
Gram-Positive bacteria
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Media:

Modified Thayer-Martin Agar (MTM)

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Classification:
Selective
Type of Specimen Source:
Genital Specimens
Type of Organisms Isolated:
Neisseria Spp
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Media:

Mannitol Salt Agar (MSA)

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Classification:
Selective & Differential
Type of Specimen Source:
Wound Specimens
Type of Organisms Isolated:
Staphylococci & Micrococci
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Media:

Eosin Methylene Blue Agar (EMB)

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Classification:
Selective & Differential
Type of Specimen Source:
Stool Specimens
Type of Organisms Isolated:
Gram-Negative Rods
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Media:

Thiosulfate-citrate-bile salts-sucrose Agar (TCBS)

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Classification:
Selective & Differential
Type of Specimen Source:
Stool Specimens
Type of Organisms Isolated:
Vibrio Spp
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Media:

Cefsulodin-Irgasin-novobiocin Agar (CIN)

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Classification:
Selective
Type of Specimen Source:
Stool Specimens
Type of Organisms Isolated:
Yersinia Spp
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Media:

Lowenstein-Jensen Medium (LJ)

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Classification:
Enriched
Type of Specimen Source:
Respiratory(Mainly), can be used on any
Type of Organisms Isolated:
Mycobacteria Spp
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Media:

Lim-Broth (Todd Hewitt broth)

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Classification:
Selective & Enriched
Type of Specimen Source:
Vaginal Specimens
Type of Organisms Isolated:
Streptococcus agalactiae
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Media:

Laked Kanamycin-Vancomycin Agar (KV)

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Classification:
Selective
Type of Specimen Source:
Deep Wounds, Aspirates, Fluids
Type of Organisms Isolated:
Isolation of Gram-Negative Anaerobes
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Media:

CDC Anaerobic Blood Agar

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Classification:
Differential & Enriched
Type of Specimen Source:
Deep Wounds, Aspirates, Fluids
Type of Organisms Isolated:
Isolation of Gram-positive & negative Anaerobes
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Media:

Campy-blood Agar

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Classification:
Selective
Type of Specimen Source:
Stool specimens
Type of Organisms Isolated:
Isolation of Campylobactor Spp
17
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Selective Media (4)

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  1. Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar (PEA)
  2. Modified Thayer-Martin Agar (MTM)
  3. Cefsulodin-Irgasin-novobiocin Agar (CIN)
  4. Laked Kanamycin-Vancomycin Agar (KV)
18
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Selective & Differential Media (6)

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  1. MacConkey Agar (MAC)
  2. Hektoen Enteric Agar (HE)
  3. MacConkey w/ Sorbitol (SMAC)
  4. Mannitol Salt Agar (MSA)
  5. Eosin Methylene Blue Agar (EMB)
  6. Thiosulfate-citrate-bile salts-sucrose Agar (TCBS)
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Differential & Enriched (2)

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  1. Blood Agar (BAP)

2. CDC Anaerobic Blood Agar

20
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Enriched Media (2)

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  1. Chocolate Agar

2. Lowenstein-Jensen Medium (LJ)

21
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Selective & Enriched (1)

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1.Lim-Broth (Todd Hewitt broth)

(MLT)Microbiology Techniques (MEDL 216) (1 decks)

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