Culture Media

Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA): Introduction, Composition, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result-Interpretation, Colony Characteristics, Modifications, Uses, and Keynotes

Introduction of Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA) Potato Dextrose Agar ( PDA) is a fungal medium and its ingredients are clear from…

3 years ago

Malonate Test: Introduction, Composition of Medium, Principle, Procedure, Uses, Result-Interpretation, and Limitations

Introduction of Malonate Test Malonate test uses to check the ability of the organism to utilize malonate as the sole source…

3 years ago

Corn Meal Agar (CMA): Introduction, Composition, Principle, Test Requirements, Test Procedure, Result-Interpretation, Colony Characteristics, Uses, and Keynotes

Introduction of Corn Meal Agar (CMA) Corn Meal Agar (CMA) is a well-established fungal medium that is a suitable substrate for chlamydospore…

3 years ago

Nitrate or Nitrite Reduction Test: Introduction, Composition of Medium, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result -Interpretation, and Limitations

Introduction of Nitrate or Nitrite Reduction Test The nitrate or nitrite reduction test uses to determine the ability of an organism to…

3 years ago

Culture Media: Introduction, Common Ingredients, Types, Preparation, and Use of Common Culture Medium, Keynotes, and Related Images

Fig. Culture media with a variety of microbes-Micrococcus growth on nutrient agar (upper left), Lactose fermenting(Lf), and non-lactose fermenting (NLF)…

4 years ago

Microbiology and More Gallery: Introduction, List of Photos, and Keynotes

Introduction of Microbiology and More Gallery Microbiology and More Gallery is a random collection hub of microbes and laboratory medicine-related…

4 years ago

Indole test: Introduction, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result -Interpretation, and Keynotes

Fig. Indole Test-Left-Negative, Right-Positive Indole Production test This indole test is useful to identify the bacteria on the basis of…

4 years ago

Robertson’s Cooked Meat (RCM) Medium: Introduction, Principle, Composition, Preparation, Test Procedure, Result Interpretation, Uses and Keynotes

Introduction of Robertson’s Cooked Meat (RCM) Medium Robertson’s Cooked Meat (RCM) Medium is the recommended medium for the cultivation of anaerobic…

4 years ago

Brain heart infusion (BHI) Broth: Introduction, Composition, Principle, Preparation, Test Procedure, Result-Interpretation, Modifications, Uses, and Keynotes

Introduction of BHI Broth Fig. Freshly prepared Brain heart infusion (BHI) Broth without inoculation of specimen Brain Heart Infusion (BHI)…

4 years ago

Staphylococcus aureus: Introduction, Pathogenicity, Lab Diagnosis, Treatment, and Keynotes

Introduction of Staphylococcus aureus Scientific classification of Staphylococcus aureus is given as: DomainBacteriaPhylumFirmicutesClassBacilliOrderBacillalesFamilyStaphylococceaeGenusStaphylococcusSpeciesaureusTable: Biological Classification of Staphylococcus aureus Staphyle means bunch and Kokko mean berry.…

4 years ago