MICROBIOLOGY MEDIUM2 Flashcards
Differential Isolation and Presumptive identification of Group D Streptococci and Enterococci
Bile esculin agar
Selective and Differential for cultivation of Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci from clinical and surveillance specimens
Bile esculin azide agar with Vancomycin
cultivation of fastidious microorganisms
Blood agar
francisella spp
Blood-Glucose-Cysteine medium
isolation of Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis
Bordet-Gengou agar/Potato Blood Glycerol
cultivation of FASTIDIOUS ORGANISMS
Brain heart infusion agar or broth
Enrichment for Legionella spp.
Supports the growth of Francisella and Nocardia
Buffered charcoal-yeast extract agar (BCYE)
ENRICHMENT and SELECTION for Legionella spp.
Buffered charcoal-yeast extract agar (BCYE) with ANTIBIOTICS
for recovery of Burkholderia cepacia from cystic fibrosis patients
Burkholderia cepacia selective agar
Selective for Campylobacter spp.
Campy-blood agar
SELECTIVE HOLDING MEDIUM for recovery of Campylobacter spp.
Campylobacter thioglycollate broth
C. difficile
Cycloserine-Cefoxitine Fructose Agar
Improved growth of Obligate, slow-growing anaerobes
CDC anaerobe 5% sheepbblood agar
Selective medium for isolation of Campylobacter spp.
Cefoperazone, vancomycin, amphotericin (CVA) medium
Selective for Yersinia spp. May be useful for isolation of Aeromonas spp.
Cefsulodin-irgasan-novobiocin (CIN) agar
Cultivation of Haemophilus spp. And pathogenic Neisseria spp.
Chocolate agar
Designed to optimize growth and differentiate a specific type of organism. It is routinely used to identify YEAST, MRSA, and other organisms
Chromogenic agar
Selective isolation of GRAM-POSITIVE COCCI
Columbia colistin-nalidixic acid (CNA) agar
Isolation of C.diphtheriae
Cystine-tellurite blood agar
Isolation and differentiation of lactose-fermenting and non-lactose fermenting enteric bacilli
Eosin methylene blue (EMB) agar (Levine)
Leptospira interrogans
EMJH medium and fletcher medium
Legionella spp.
Feeley-Gorman medium
Selective (enrichment) liquid medium for enteric pathogens
Gram-negative (GN) broth
S.agalactiae
Granada medium