Bacteria

Amoebic and Bacillary dysentery: Introduction, Differences, and Keynotes

Introduction of Amoebic dysentery and Bacillary dysentery Amoebic dysentery or amoebiasis is an intestinal infection caused by a unicellular (protozoan)…

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Mueller-Hinton agar (MHA): Introduction, Composition, Principle, Preparation Requirements, Testing Procedure, Colony Characteristics, Uses, Keynotes, and MHA Footages

History and Introduction of Mueller-Hinton Agar (MHA) The name Mueller- Hinton agar(MHA) is from the surname of co-developers microbiologist John Howard Mueller…

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Chocolate Agar: Introduction, Composition, Principle, Preparation Requirements, Testing Procedure, Colony Characteristics, Uses, Keynotes, and Chocolate Agar Footages

Introduction of Chocolate agar  Chocolate Agar short form is (CHOC). It is a non-selective, enriched growth medium that is the lysed…

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Blood Agar: Introduction, Composition, Principle, Preparation Requirements, Test Procedure, Result -Interpretation, Uses, Keynotes, and Blood Agar Footages

Introduction of Blood Agar Blood agar is an enriched medium for the cultivation of bacteria. Fastidious organisms, such as streptococci, do not…

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Nutrient Agar: Introduction, Composition, Test Requirements for Preparation, Test Procedure, Colony Characteristics, Uses, and Nutrient Agar Footages

Introduction of Nutrient Agar Nutrient agar is a simple medium which uses to grow bacteria. It is devoid of indicators,…

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String Test to Identify Vibrio cholerae: Introduction, Principle, Procedure, Result-Interpretation, and Uses

Introduction of String Test String test is a special test of bacteria to identify Vibrio cholerae (String test positive) from…

5 years ago

Triple Sugar Iron (TSI) Agar Test: Introduction, Composition, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result- Interpretation, Keynotes, and TSI Test Footages

Triple Sugar Iron Agar Test The triple Sugar Iron (TSI) Agar test is a combo test and is useful for…

5 years ago

Lactophenol Cotton Blue (LPCB) Stain: Introduction, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result Interpretation, Uses of LPCB Stain, Keynotes, and LPCB Stained Footages

Introduction of Lactophenol Cotton Blue (LPCB) Stain LPCB stands for lactophenol cotton blue, and Lactophenol Cotton Blue (LPCB) Stain is…

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