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Campylobacter reproduce by binary fission (splitting in two). When they grow large enough they make a copy of their genetic material (DNA) before dividing in half.
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How do you get campylobacter?
Campylobacter is spread by eating contaminated or under cooked meat or drinking contaminated water. Campylobacter can also be spread through person to person contact.
Why won't campylobacter jejuni grow on macconkey agar?
campylobacter can growth in mcconkey agar.
How does campylobacter jejuni appear when cultured on campylobacter agar base?
It depends on which Campylobacter agar base addatives you use - there are many variations. Typically the colonies round or have slightly irregular edges, they are white when small and spread to become transparent later.
What is a foodbourne illness?
Campylobacter, Salmonella, Gastroenteritis.There are others.
What bacteria can be detected by using skirrow's agar?
Campylobacter jejuni
What causes Campylobacter?
Campylobacter is a genus of bacteria, campylobacter jejuni is associated with human food poisionings.
How do you get campylobacter?
Campylobacter is spread by eating contaminated or under cooked meat or drinking contaminated water. Campylobacter can also be spread through person to person contact.
What diseases can caused by Campylobacter jejuni?
Campylobacter jejuni can cause the stomachflu, and food poisoning.
What is campylobacter?
Campylobacter is a bacterium that sometimes causes abortion in animals and food poisoning in humans.
Why won't campylobacter jejuni grow on macconkey agar?
campylobacter can growth in mcconkey agar.
What is the source of Campylobacter?
Poultry
What domain is campylobacter in?
Prokarya
What bacteria is s shaped?
campylobacter
Culture medium used for any campylobacter?
There are many media which can be used to grow campylobacter some are;Preston media aka Bolton media, Campylobacter agar base, Skirrow's media, Karmali agar, and Columbia blood agar.
How does campylobacter jejuni appear when cultured on campylobacter agar base?
It depends on which Campylobacter agar base addatives you use - there are many variations. Typically the colonies round or have slightly irregular edges, they are white when small and spread to become transparent later.
What is one harmful bacterium?
Campylobacter bacteria
Is campylobacter bacteria aerobic or anaerobic?
aerobic.
