Unit 3: Incubation Conditions and Duration Flashcards
1
Q
describe aerobic incubation
A
25-37 C ambient
first read 16 hours
second read 48 hours
2
Q
describe anerobic incubation
A
35 C for 48 hours
anaerobic chamber, jar or pouch
3
Q
describe CO2 incubation
A
35 C 18 hr, 48 hr, 72 hrs
most less than 5% COOS incubator
4
Q
Room temp incubation
A
used in mycology, differential tests. incubation periods are lengthy
5
Q
30 C incubation
A
18-24 hours, reincubate 48 hr
some differential test
6
Q
42 incubation
A
jars in which moist microaerophilic atmosphere generated by gas pass/ 48 hours