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Which agar is used to recover Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis?
Which agar is used to recover Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis?
- Medium Thayer Martin Agar (correct)
- MacConkey Agar
- Pseudosel Agar
- Mannitol Salt Agar
Which agar contains malachite green to make it selective?
Which agar contains malachite green to make it selective?
- Pseudosel Agar
- Lowenstein Jensen Medium (correct)
- Campy-blood agar
- Salmonella Shigella Agar
What is the main function of crystal violet in Crystal Violet Blood Agar?
What is the main function of crystal violet in Crystal Violet Blood Agar?
- To inhibit gram-negative bacteria
- To recover S.pyogenes
- To inhibit fungi
- To inhibit gram-positive bacteria (correct)
What is the main function of cetrimide in Pseudosel Agar (Cetrimide Agar)?
What is the main function of cetrimide in Pseudosel Agar (Cetrimide Agar)?
What is the main function of sodium desoxycholate in Bile Esculin Agar?
What is the main function of sodium desoxycholate in Bile Esculin Agar?
What is the main function of potassium tellurite in Potassium Tellurite Medium?
What is the main function of potassium tellurite in Potassium Tellurite Medium?