SF I Lab: Gram Neg Flashcards
Used primarily to differentiate members of Enterobacteriaceae family from other GN rods
Triple Sugar Iron
Indicator of Hydrogen Sulfide
Ferric Ammonium Citrate
Expected Result: lactose and glucose fermenter
A/A (Acid slant/ Acid Butt)
Reporting for Non lactose fermenter but glucose fermenter and H2s positive
K/A H2s+
How many hours do we incubate the TSI tube in ambient air?
18-24 hours
Ph indicator for TSI
Phenol red
Used to differentiate Gram negative bacteria on the deaminatio of phenylalanine
Phenylalanine Deaminase Agar
Reagent for Phenylalanine Deaminase Agar
10% Ferric Chloride (FeCl3)
Product for Phenylalanine Deaminase Agar
Green Color
How many drop(s) of 24 hour BHI broth do we add to inoculate phenylalanine?
1 drop
Used to differentiatw Gram negative bacilli based on the decarboxylation or deaminatio of lysine and H2s production
Lysine Iron Agar
pH Indicator for LIA
Bromcresol purple
Amino acid source for LIA
L-lysine
Product for Lysine Deamination
Burgundy/ Bordeaux Red Color
Enzyme for LIA
Lysine Deaminase
Substrate for LIA
Lysine
Lysine decarboxylation positive reaction
Purple Color