Principle of Decarboxylase-Dihydrolase Test Lysine, ornithine, and arginine are the most common amino acids which use to detect an organism’s…
Introduction of Methyl-α-D-glucopyranoside (MGP)Test Methyl-α-D-glucopyranoside (MGP) test is effective for species identification of Enterococcus. Enterococcus gallinarum and Enterococcus casseliflavus are MGP test positive while Enterococcus faecalis…
Introduction of Indoxyl Acetate Disk Test Indoxyl is a tryptophan product of putrefactive decomposition in the intestines of humans by a…
Introduction of XLD Agar XLD agar is a selective, differential, and indicator medium for the isolation of enteric pathogens. XLD stands for…
Introduction of Czapek Dox Agar Czapek medium also called Czapek’s agar (CZA) from the surname of inventor Czech botanist Friedrich Johann…
Introduction of Dermatophyte Test Medium (DTM) Dermatophyte Test Medium (DTM) is a selective and differential medium recommended for the cultivation…
Introduction of Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA) Potato Dextrose Agar ( PDA) is a fungal medium and its ingredients are clear from…
Introduction of API Test for Bacteria API test for bacteria as shown above picture is a 20-jumbo tests kit for…