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Blood agar and chocolate agar are types of enriched media that inhibit certain?
Blood agar contains red blood cells that can be hemolyzed by certain bacteria, allowing for the differentiation of bacterial species based on their hemolytic activity. Chocolate agar is made from heated blood agar which inactivates certain inhibitory factors, making it suitable for the growth of fastidious bacteria like Haemophilus influenzae.
How do you prepare a sterile nutrient agar plate?
you put a solution of 5% sheeps blood and 94% Criterion and 1% injected oxygen ( to provide for semi-aerobic microbes) Do not refrigerate many people have said that it is OK to refrigerate the agar but it destroys 50% of the criterion, killing half the bacteria that should be on the plate
What are the major differences between blood and chocolate agar?
In chocolate agar , blood is lysed by temperature, from that differnt matrials which are helpful to some organisms are release from RBCs.. and from blood agar cells are not lysed and some organisms can not take their nutrients from unlysed RBCs... This is a main difference....
What type of media is used for growing a culture from a throat specimen?
blood and chocolate agar plates as well as in universities laboratory Nutrient agar plates are also provided
Why do you suppose that plate counts for urine infections are made from the blood agar plate not the MAC plate?
Plate counts for urine infections are typically made from blood agar plates rather than MacConkey (MAC) plates because blood agar supports the growth of a wider range of bacteria, including fastidious organisms that may not grow well on MAC plates. Blood agar provides the necessary nutrients and allows for the detection of hemolytic activity, which can be important for identifying certain pathogens. Additionally, urine samples often contain mixed flora, and blood agar can help in isolating and quantifying the relevant pathogens more effectively.
Blood agar and chocolate agar are types of enriched media that inhibit certain?
Blood agar contains red blood cells that can be hemolyzed by certain bacteria, allowing for the differentiation of bacterial species based on their hemolytic activity. Chocolate agar is made from heated blood agar which inactivates certain inhibitory factors, making it suitable for the growth of fastidious bacteria like Haemophilus influenzae.
How do you prepare a sterile nutrient agar plate?
you put a solution of 5% sheeps blood and 94% Criterion and 1% injected oxygen ( to provide for semi-aerobic microbes) Do not refrigerate many people have said that it is OK to refrigerate the agar but it destroys 50% of the criterion, killing half the bacteria that should be on the plate
What are the major differences between blood and chocolate agar?
In chocolate agar , blood is lysed by temperature, from that differnt matrials which are helpful to some organisms are release from RBCs.. and from blood agar cells are not lysed and some organisms can not take their nutrients from unlysed RBCs... This is a main difference....
Does Chromobacterium violaceum pit blood agar?
No it does not pit blood agar I am curently studying Chromobcaterium violaceum and recently grew it on a sheep blood agar it did not pit it. Cv turned the agar a brown color.
How do you make pitri dish gel agar?
Agar is generally made by mixing the powdered form with varying ingredients. The powder is based on seaweed extract for nutrient agar, and nutrient agar is generally a base for most other agars - eg. Horse Blood Agar is nutrient agar with horses blood added; Choc agar has defibrinated (cooked) horses blood added.
What is the purpose of stabbing the blood agar?
By stabbing the blood agar, the hemolysis will be easier to see and identify.
Does Haemophilus influenzae grow on blood agar?
Yes, Haemophilus influenzae can grow on blood agar.
What type of media is used for growing a culture from a throat specimen?
blood and chocolate agar plates as well as in universities laboratory Nutrient agar plates are also provided
What is adil made of?
he is made from 2 sheeps
A common medium used for growing fastidious bacteria is?
blood agar, as it provides essential nutrients and growth factors needed for the growth of fastidious bacteria. Additionally, the presence of blood in the agar helps to support the growth of these bacteria by providing additional nutrients.
Why do you suppose that plate counts for urine infections are made from the blood agar plate not the MAC plate?
Plate counts for urine infections are typically made from blood agar plates rather than MacConkey (MAC) plates because blood agar supports the growth of a wider range of bacteria, including fastidious organisms that may not grow well on MAC plates. Blood agar provides the necessary nutrients and allows for the detection of hemolytic activity, which can be important for identifying certain pathogens. Additionally, urine samples often contain mixed flora, and blood agar can help in isolating and quantifying the relevant pathogens more effectively.
What jelly is made from seaweed and used in glue making?
Agar-agar
