C.L.E.D Agar for Urine Culture
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What is the purpose of C.L.E.D Agar in microbiology?

C.L.E.D Agar is used for the isolation and differentiation of urinary tract organisms.

What color colonies do lactose fermenters produce on C.L.E.D Agar?

Lactose fermenters produce yellow colonies.

What color colonies indicate non-lactose fermenters on C.L.E.D Agar?

Non-lactose fermenters appear blue.

Describe the procedure for using C.L.E.D Agar for urine culture isolation.

<p>Follow the directions mentioned on the C.L.E.D Agar bottles and proceed as directed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes C.L.E.D Agar a non-inhibitory growth medium?

<p>C.L.E.D Agar does not inhibit the growth of urinary tract organisms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

C.L.E.D Agar stands for Cystine Lactose Electrolyte ______ Medium.

<p>Deficient</p> Signup and view all the answers

Lactose fermenters on C.L.E.D Agar produce ______ colonies.

<p>yellow</p> Signup and view all the answers

Non-lactose fermenters appear ______ on C.L.E.D Agar.

<p>blue</p> Signup and view all the answers

C.L.E.D Agar is primarily used for urine culture ______.

<p>isolation</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is important to follow the directions mentioned on ______ when preparing C.L.E.D Agar.

<p>bottles</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

C.L.E.D Agar (Cystine Lactose Electrolyte Deficient Medium)

  • C.L.E.D Agar is a non-inhibitory growth medium for isolating and differentiating urinary tract organisms.
  • Follow instructions on the bottle for preparation.
  • Used for urine culture isolation.
  • Lactose fermenters show up as yellow colonies on the agar plate.
  • Non-lactose fermenters appear blue.

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Test your knowledge on C.L.E.D Agar, a medium used for isolating and differentiating urinary tract organisms. Learn about the preparation, visual results, and how lactose fermenters differ from non-lactose fermenters. Perfect for microbiology students and professionals!

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