1. Slant tube of TSY agar growing Staphylococcus epidermidis; 2. 3. & 4. Slant tubes with various solid media and bacterial growth; 5. Slant tube of Enterococcus bacteria.
2. MSAr plates with bacterial growth. Mannitol+ pathogen left, Mannitol- normal flora right.
3. S. epi written in mannitol negative Staphylococcus epidermidis and growing on MSA.
4. Mannitol Salt Agar viewed from top. Yellow side of plate growing mannitol+ pathogen Staph aureus. Pink side of plate growing mannitol- normal flora Staph epidermidis.
5. Mannitol-negative Staph epi growing in punctiform colonies on MSA.
Slant Tubes of Various Solid Media (Click on image to enlarge.)
Mannitol Salt Agar (MSA) (Click on photo to enlarge. See more)
MacConkey's Agar (MAC)(Click on image to enlarge. See more)
Liquid Bacterial Growth Medium (Click on image to enlarge.)
Blood Agar (BAP) Photos (Click on image to enlarge. See more)
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