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Culture
media
Selective
Ordinary Enriched and Enrichment Sugar media
differential
Simple or ordinary media :
1. Fluid media :
Peptone water.
Structure :1% peptone and 0.5% NaCl.
Sterilized by : autoclave .
Use : used a base for sugar media , indole
production test and nutrient broth .
peptone+0.5 %NaCl % 1 composition
colourless colour
Yellowish colour
.semitransparent
Autoclave at 121 Sterilization
.for 20-30 min
Uses
: Nutrient agar-1
a-Staph. Endopigments
Staph albus
whitewhite
Staph citrus lemon
yellow
Staph aureusgolden
yellow
-b
B-greenish exopigment
of Pseudomonas
”c-Swarming of proteus”Successive waves of growth
because it is highly motile
D)Anthracoid:show opaque,rough,granular with irregular
fimbriate edge(medusa head appearance)
Nutrient agar slope -2
Enriched media ………
chocolate agar )2
ɣ-haemolysis or no haemolysis
ex:strpt fecalis
Blood agar :haemolysis (3 types)
A-beta haemolysis “complete haemolysis” with clear zone
around colonies due to production of haemolysin ex. Staph
aureus,Strept pyogenes, Anthracoids
Blood agar showing B-haemolysis
chocolate agar-2
Nutrient agar +10% blood composition
Opaque brown colour
.Agar by Autoclave Sterilization
.Blood is already sterile
.highly nutritive medium -1 Use
for isolation of -2
Pneumococci….greish whie colonies
Chocolate agar: small greyish white colonies
parts of sterile serum + 1 part 3 composition
.of glucose broth
.inspissation Sterilization
.Red colour
.Autoclave for nutrient Sterilization
.Blood,potassium telluritete is sterile
Tyndalization .Steriliz
E.M.B
E.coli: small dry E.M.B
rough Klebsiella: large
Colonies with green mucoid pink
metallic sheen colonies
Nutrient agar+ Brilliant geen and Bismuth . Comp
.sulphite as selective substance
autoclave .Steriliz
green colour
autoclaving .Steriliz
Tyndalization sterilzation
.sterilization )2
.inoculated organism )3