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Fastidious organism: a bacterial organism with precise nutritional and environmental requirements.
Chaz Stroman
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Why are some organisms fastidious and others non fastidious?
Some organisms are fastidious and others are non fastidious because they have different nutritional requirements. An organism with a complex nutritional requirement is a fastidious organism.
Can fastidious organism be grown on a general purpose medium?
No because fastidious organisms, or organisms that have highly elaborate and specific nutritional needs, do not grow on a general purpose medium because they require the addition of one or more growth-supporting substances, enrichments such as additional plant or animal extracts, vitamins, or blood.
Are gram negative enteric bacilli fastidious heterotrophs?
gram negative enteric bacilli are fastidious heterotrophs.
What are the examples of fastidious microorganisms?
streptococci
A common medium used for growing fastidious bacteria is?
Blood Agar, and trypticase soy agar grows semi fastidious
Why are some organisms fastidious and others non fastidious?
Some organisms are fastidious and others are non fastidious because they have different nutritional requirements. An organism with a complex nutritional requirement is a fastidious organism.
Is it Ecoli a fastidious organism?
It is not fastidious, it is a gram negative organisms. To be precise fastidious organisms are those which could be stained with any of the dyes eg mycobacterium tuberculosis
What types of media does fastidious organism grow on?
An enriched medium
Why fastidious organism grow poorly in chemically defined medium?
because fastidious organisms require specific nutrients that can not be supplied to them in the chemically defined medium therfore dont grow as well
How can put fastidious in a sentence?
I am not fastidious.
Can you give me a sentence for fastidious?
My uncle is a fastidious eater.
How do you used the word fastidious in a sentence?
She was known for her fastidious attention to detail when it came to organizing her workspace.
Use fastidious in a sentence?
Lena's fastidious attention to detail ensured that the project was completed flawlessly and on time.
Is blood agar enriched media?
yes, blood provide all essential nutrient for the growth of fastidious organism (org requiring more nutrient)
Sentence using the word fastidious?
The maid is fastidious in her housekeeping.
What is the adverb form of the adjective fastidious?
Add -ly: fastidious - fastidiously.
Can fastidious organism be grown on a general purpose medium?
No because fastidious organisms, or organisms that have highly elaborate and specific nutritional needs, do not grow on a general purpose medium because they require the addition of one or more growth-supporting substances, enrichments such as additional plant or animal extracts, vitamins, or blood.
