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link to Cary-Blair transport medium: Composition, Preparation, Uses

Cary-Blair transport medium: Composition, Preparation, Uses

Cary-Blair transport medium can be used to transport clinical specimens suspected to contain enteric pathogens, including  Shigella, Salmonella, Vibrio cholerae, and Escherichia coli O157:H7....

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link to Alkaline Peptone Water (APW): Composition, Preparation, and Uses

Alkaline Peptone Water (APW): Composition, Preparation, and Uses

Alkaline peptone water (APW) is recommended as an enrichment broth for isolating Vibrio cholerae from clinical and non-clinical samples (suspected food & water samples). Many broth media have...

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link to Salmonella-Shigella (SS) Agar: Composition, Principle and Results

Salmonella-Shigella (SS) Agar: Composition, Principle and Results

Salmonella-Shigella (SS) agar is used for selective isolation and differentiation of Salmonella and Shigella. It is used for the isolation, cultivation and differentiation of gram-negative enteric...

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link to Modified Thayer-Martin Agar: Preparation, Uses

Modified Thayer-Martin Agar: Preparation, Uses

Thayer-Martin agar is a selective medium used for the isolation of gonococci (Neisseria gonorrheae) from specimens containing a mixed flora of bacteria and/or fungi e.g. urogenital specimen. Modified...

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link to Nutrient Agar: Composition, Preparation, Uses

Nutrient Agar: Composition, Preparation, Uses

Nutrient Agar Nutrient agar media is used as a general-purpose medium to grow a wide variety of non-fastidious microorganisms. It consists of peptone, beef extract, and agar....

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link to Sabouraud Agar (SDA): Composition, Uses, Colony Morphology

Sabouraud Agar (SDA): Composition, Uses, Colony Morphology

Sabouraud Agar or Sabouraud Dextrose Agar (SDA) is a selective medium primarily used for the isolation of dermatophytes. Other fungi, yeasts, and filamentous bacteria such as  Nocardia can also...

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