Tools and techniques of the microbiology laboratory

Question 1

What laboratory procedures are performed to recover bacteria from a clinical specimen?

Answer 1

Culture and biochemical tests, Microscopy, Immunodiagnostic tests, and Detection of microbial genes

Question 2

What are the primary bacterial culture medias?

Answer 2

• Blood Agar Plate
• Supplemented chocolate Agar
• Thayer-Martin/Lewis Martian medium
• MacConkey Agar
• Broth media