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What is the adventage of bacteria growth in solid medium on bacteria growth in fluid madium?
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When a substance is added to solid medium which inhibits growth of unwanted bacteria but permits the growth of wanted bacteria the medium is known as?
selective medium
What is bacterial suspension?
Refers to the bacteria suspended on the petri dish or growth medium.
Can bacteria grow equally on different types of medium?
Possibly. depending on the nutritional requirements of the bacteria and what the medium provides will determine the growth rate (as well as temp, pH etc)
How would you sterilize a heat-sensitive growth medium containing thermoduric bacteria?
with a filter
Why is motility medium semi-solid?
Because it does not inhibit bacteria form "swimming" through the medium.
What is the purpose of adding rose Bengal to the agar medium for the growth of the fungi?
rose bengal inhibits growth of bacteria, thus promoting the growth of fungi, mold and yeast.
What is the use of the petridish?
mainly as a growth medium for molecular organisms. such as bacteria, fungi, and single celled organisms
Where to find non pathogenic freeze dried staph bacteria with growth medium?
Freeze-dried staphylococcus epidermis bacteria (non-pathogenic) where to buy
Why blood agar medium producing less contamination?
as it is a selective media for streptococci it inhibits the growth of other bacteria.
What the use of petri dish?
mainly as a growth medium for molecular organisms. such as bacteria, fungi, and single celled organisms
Do pigment producing bacteria alway color the medium in which they are grown?
they do not color the whole medium but only area of growth. And yes they are always produce color on pigment production
What does peanut butter have to do with bacteria?
The peanut butter is acting as a carrier rather than a growth medium. The peanut butter was contaminated, the bacteria survived, and the consumers got sick.
