Specialized Media Flashcards
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specialized media
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designed to quickly identify pathogens – media can be both differential and selective
2
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enriched media
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has added nutrients, minerals, etc. to allow fastidious organisms to grow
3
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selective media
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inhibits one group of organisms from growing, while allowing others to grow
4
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differential media
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will show a change in media color or color of colonies when a biochemical reaction takes place