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No, it will not. Methylene blue agar is used to identify gram negative bacteria, staphylococcus is gram positive.
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What function of emb agar?
function of eosin methylene blue agar (EMB)
The agar used most often for throat cultures is the?
Emb agar
Does bacillus grow on EMB agar?
no way to grow the specious ,because the medium containing dye and ions ,indicator .for the growth it required salt and carbon ,nitrogen and micro nutrients.
Will pseudomona aeruginosa grow on Emb?
yes, it may grow on EMB
What conclusions may be drawn if no growth appeared on MacConkey agar and emb agar after inoculation of the media and an incubation period?
The conclusion drawn if no growth appeared on MacConkey agar and EMB agar after inoculation of the media and an incubation period could be the bacteria used was possibly a Gram positive non-enteric sample.
Does Mycobacterium phlei grow on EMB agar?
yes it can be grow in EMB agar.
Which gram positive bacteria grows on macconkey and EMB?
Gram + bacteria do NOT grow on EMB agar, EMB agar inhibits their growth, and is selective for Gram -
What function of emb agar?
function of eosin methylene blue agar (EMB)
The agar used most often for throat cultures is the?
Emb agar
Pseudomonas aeruginosa grows on which agar?
yesTypically, MSA is used to isolate and differentiate various staphylcocci, some of which are pathogenic, like S. aureus, or non pathogenic like S. epidermidis. Staph are the only kind of bacteria that will grow on MSA. S. aureus is the only staph that ferments manitol. Meaning, MSA can be used to isolate pathogenic from non-pathogenic staph.source: biology major
How does yersinia look on nutrient agar EMB agar and MacConkey agar?
Colorless, it doesnt ferment lactose.
Is EMB agar a defined or undefined medium?
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Does bacillus grow on EMB agar?
no way to grow the specious ,because the medium containing dye and ions ,indicator .for the growth it required salt and carbon ,nitrogen and micro nutrients.
State the usefulness of EMB agar?
EMB agar or Eosin methylene blue agar is to see which gram negative is lactose fermenters by colonies appearing a purple, black color. It also inhibits the growth of gram positive bacteria.
Will pseudomona aeruginosa grow on Emb?
yes, it may grow on EMB
What media is used to look for fecal contamination of a sample?
EMB Agar
What selective agent found in Mannitol Salt Agar?
The high salt concentration (7.5-10% w/v) makes the agar hard for all but staph spp. To grow, and staph aureus turns yellow when it ferments the mannitol.
