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Q: Is there a culture medium that will grow both Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus cereus?
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Does Bacillus subtilis grow in MacConkey broth?

Bacillus subtilis is grown on nutrient agar or in nutrient broth. The preferred medium is M9 with glucose.


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What causes Bacillus Subtilis on human skin?

Bacillus Subtilis is a common rod shaped bacteria which is found in abundance in air, water, soil and decomposing plants. It can temporarily inhabit human skin and gastrointestinal tract of humans upon human contact with surface or medium that is being colonized by the said bacteria.


Does bacillus grow on EMB agar?

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How is anthrax made?

Anthrax is a strain of pathogenic bacteria; Bacillus anthracis. Therefor biologists propagate them in petri dishes either in, or on a nutrient rich medium, two specific types of medium are Anthrax Blood Agar, and Cereus Ident Agar. Once they produce enough of the bacteria they dry and mill the spores in order to make them fine enough to float easily, this called the weaponization process. They can then send it to people in letters, or infect larger populations by crop dusting downtown.


What is L-15 cell culture medium?

It is just a type of a culture medium. The "L" there stands for Lebowitz, presumably the last name of the first person who came up with that culture medium.


Is staphylococcus aureus positive for gelatin hydrolysis?

Bacillus cereus is positive for gelatin hydrolysis. This bacteria is capable of hydrolyzing gelatin(a protein), thus, a nutrient gelatin medium inoculated with this bacteria will remain liquid when placed in an ice bath (don't agitate).the bacteria had proteases that is responsible for the hydrolysis of the gelatin..


What factor can cause cells to divide in a culture medium?

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What is Stuart's medium?

Stewart's medium is a type of culture transport medium (in broth form) used to preserve bacteria until it is cultured. Stewart's medium can be found in specific culture test tubes.


What is the most important medium for transmitting a culture?

A nutrient medium is used.


What is the other test for diphtheria?

Another laboratory test involves growing the diphtheria bacillus on a special material called Loeffler's medium.


Why can't e coli grow on ms agar?

Because this medium is differentially selected to isolate streptococci (E.coli is bacillus). Also because E. coli produces coliform which rarely grows on this medium.