Mueller Hinton Agar (MHA) Introduction of Mueller Hinton Agar (MHA) Mueller and Hinton developed Mueller Hinton Agar (MHA) in 1941 for
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Category: Culture Media
Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA)
Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA) Introduction of Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA) Potato dextrose agar is common microbiological basal growth media made from potato infusion, and dextrose used for
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Xylose Lysine Deoxycholate (XLD) Agar
Xylose Lysine Deoxycholate (XLD) Agar Introduction of XLD Agar Xylose Lysine Deoxycholate (XLD) agar is a selective growth medium used for the isolation of Salmonella and Shigella species from clinical
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Starch Casein Agar (SCA)- Composition, Principle, Preparation and Results
Starch Casein Agar (SCA) is a solid medium used for the detection of saccharolytic marine bacteria. It is also used for
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Blood Agar- Composition, Principle, Preparation and Uses
Blood Agar is a general purpose enriched medium used to grow fastidious organisms and to differentiate bacteria based on their
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Nutrient Agar- Principle, Composition, Preparation and Uses
Nutrient Agar is a general-purpose medium for the cultivation of a wide variety of bacterial organisms. This medium is best prepared
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