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Luria Broth (LB) and Luria Agar (LA) Media

Luria-Bertani (LB) broth is the most widely used medium for the growth of bacteria. It […]

The clinical diagnosis of some infectious diseases (including those caused by bacteria and fungi) in […]

Microorganisms are incubated in the incubator at different temperatures and time interval depending on the […]

Culturing technique is used for the propagation of microorganisms in the microbiology laboratory; and it […]

In the microbiology laboratory, pure cultures of microorganisms (e.g., bacteria) are critical to the success […]

Chromatic VRE is a selective and differential chromogenic medium used for the qualitative and presumptive detection […]

Desoxycholate Citrate Agar (DCA) is a selective medium for the isolation of Salmonella and Shigella […]

Cetrimide selective agar is used for the selective cultivation and isolation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from clinical […]

In this section, you will learn how to calculate for culture media preparation. Calculations for […]

Baird–parker agar is a selective medium for the enumeration of Staphylococcus aureus in foods and […]

Petri dishes are shallow glass or plastic plates that are cylindrical in shape, and which […]

Eugon LT Sup is a nutritious (broth) medium for detecting and enumerating microorganisms in cosmetics. […]

Buffered Charcoal Yeast Extract (BCYE) Agar is used for primary isolation and cultivation of Legionella pneumophila […]

Chromatic Super CAZ/AVI Chromogenic medium for detecting Ceftazidime-avibactam resistant Gram-negative bacteria. Chromatic Super CAZ/AVI is […]