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

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enriched media

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has added nutrients, minerals, etc. to allow fastidious organisms to grow

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selective media

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inhibits one group of organisms from growing, while allowing others to grow

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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

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