agar plate count
1Plate count agar — (PCA) is a microbiological growth medium commonly used to assess or to monitor total bacterial growth of a sample. PCA is not a selective medium. The composition of plate count agar may vary, but typically it contains (w/v): [cite book… …
2Plate reader — Microplate Readers (also known as Plate readers) are laboratory instruments designed to detect biological, chemical or physical events of samples in microtiter plates. They are widely used in research, drug discovery, bioassay validation, quality …
3MacConkey agar — with lactose (left) and non lactose (right) fermenters …
4Chocolate agar — showing Francisella tularensis colonies …
5Cysteine lactose electrolyte deficient agar — A clear CLED agar plate after cultivation …
6Mannitol salt agar — An MSA plate with Micrococcus sp. (1), Staphylococcus epidermis (2) and S. aureus colonies (3) …
7DCA agar — A microbiological culture of Salmonella sp. bacteria on DC agar culture medium DCA agar Deoxycholate Citrate Agar is a solid bacteriological growth medium. Uses It is particularly useful for the isolation of organisms that cause bacilliary… …
8Thayer-Martin agar — Comparison of two culture media types used to grow Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria. Known as overgrowth, note that the non selective chocolate agar medium on the left, due to its composition, allowed for the growth of organismal colonies other… …
9Cetrimide agar — is a type of agar used for the selective isolation of the gram negative bacteria, Pseudomonas aeruginosa.[1] As the name suggests, it contains cetrimide, which is the selective agent against alternate microbial flora.[2] Cetrimide also enhances… …
10Nutrient agar — is a microbiological growth medium commonly used for the routine cultivation of non fastidious bacteria. It is useful because it remains solid even at relatively high temperatures. Also, bacteria grown in nutrient agar grows on the surface, and… …
