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Culture
Media
Function
1.
Amie's
Medium
2.
Cary
&
Blair
Medium
To
maintain
the
viability
of
the
organisms
from
source
to
the
laboratory.
3.
Stuart's
Medium
Enrichment
Culture
Media
Function
1.
Alkaline
Peptone
Water
To
increase
number
of
pathogenic
vibrio
in
the
specimen.
2.
Gram
Negative
Broth
(GN)
To
increase
number
of
pathogens
in
stools.
3.
Selenite
F
Broth
For
enrichment
and
isolation
of
Salmonella
spp.
4.
Tetrathionate
Broth
For
isolation
of
Salmonella
and
Shigella
spp.
from
stools.
5.
Todd-‐Hewitt
Broth
supplemented
with
antibiotics
For
enrichment
and
isolation
of
Streptococcus
agalactiae.
(Enrichment+Selective)
Medium
Basic
or
General
Purpose
Culture
Media
Function
1.
Brain
Heart
Infusion
(BHI)
Broth
or
Agar
Basic
medium
for
the
isolation
of
microorganisms
&
can
be
used
for
preparing
pure
culture
for
antibiotic
susceptibility
test.
2.
Trypticase
Soy
Broth/
Agar
Supports
growth
of
many
nonfastidious
and
fastidious
bacteria.
It
can
be
used
as
a
base
in
preparing
blood
agar.
Enriched
Culture
Media
Function
1.
Blood
Agar
(Enriched+Differential)
Enriched
with
unheated
blood.
Diff.
organisms
thru
hemolytic
patterns.
2.
Chocolate
Agar
Enriched
with
heated
blood.
For
the
cultivation
of
most
organisms
esp.
Haemophilus
spp.
and
Neisseria
spp.
3.
Dextrose
Ascitic
Fluid
Agar
To
isolate
organisms
in
CSF.
Medium
Biochemical
Characteristic
Culture
Media
Function
1.
Cystine
Trypticase
Agar
(CTA)
For
identification
of
Neisseria
spp.
Based
on
their
ability
to
utilize
carbohydrate.
2.
Lysine
Iron
Agar
(LIA)
For
the
identification
of
Gram
(-‐)
enteric
bacilli
based
on
their
ability
to
decarboxylate
or
deaminate
lysine
and
to
produce
hydrogen
sulfide
or
not.
3.
Litmus
Milk
Medium
For
the
isolation
of
Clostridium
perfringens.
4.
Moeller's
Broth
For
the
identification
of
Gram
(-‐)
enteric
bacilli
based
on
their
ability
to
produce
LDC/
ODC/
ADH.
5.
Oxidation-‐Fermentation
(O-‐F)
Medium
For
the
differentiation
of
organisms
based
on
their
ability
to
oxidize
or
ferment
carbohydrates.
6.
Tryptone
Broth
For
the
identification
of
Gram
(-‐)
enteric
bacilli
based
on
their
ability
to
produce
indole.
7.
Triple
Sugar
Iron
(TSI)
Agar
For
the
identification
of
Gram
(-‐)
enteric
bacilli
based
on
their
ability
to
ferment
glucose,
lactose
and
sucrose,
produce
gas
and
hydrogen
sulfide.
8.
Methyl
Red
Voges
Proskauer
(MRVP)
For
the
identification
of
Gram
(-‐)
enteric
bacilli
based
on
their
ability
to
Broth
or
Peptone
Glucose
Broth
ferment
glucose
via
mixed
acid
fermentation
or
butylene
glycol
pathway.
9.
Christensen
Urea
Agar
or
Stuart
Urea
Broth
For
the
identification
of
Gram
(-‐)
enteric
bacilli
based
on
their
ability
to
produce
enzyme
urease.
10.
Phenylalanine
Deaminase
Agar
For
the
identification
of
Gram
(-‐)
enteric
bacilli
based
on
their
ability
to
produce
enzyme
deaminase.
11.
Simmon
Citrate
Agar
For
the
identification
of
Gram
(-‐)
enteric
bacilli
based
on
their
ability
to
utilize
citrate
as
source
of
carbon.
12.
PYR
Agar
To
diff.
beta
hemolytic
streptococci
and
enterococci
based
on
their
ability
to
produce
enzyme
pyrrolidonnylaryamidase
or
pyroglutamylaminopeptidase.
13.
Acetate
Slant
For
the
identification
of
organisms
which
utilize
acetate
as
a
source
of
carbon
like
E.
coli.
For
the
identification
of
organisms
which
utilize
acetamide
as
a
source
of
carbon
like
Pseudomonas
14.
Acetamide
Slant
aeruginosa.
Lab
Diagnostic
Test
Medium
Culture
Media
Function
1.
DNA
Agar
To
identify
Staphylococcus
aureus
based
on
its
ability
to
produce
DNASE
enzyme.
2.
Egg
Yolk
Agar
(EYA)
To
identify
Clostridium
perfringens
based
on
its
ability
to
produce
lecithinase.
3.
12%
Gelatin
Medium
For
the
identification
of
organisms
which
liquefy
or
hydrolyze
gelatin.
Nonselective
Medium
Culture
Media
Function
1.
Schaedler
Agar
For
the
recovery
of
aerobes
and
anaerobes.
Differential
Culture
Media
Function
1.
Seller's
Agar
For
diff.
nonfermentative
like
Pseudomonas,
Acinetobacter
&
Alkaligenes.
2.
Salt
(NaCl)
Broth
For
the
identification
of
organisms
based
on
their
ability
to
grow
or
not
to
grow
in
the
presence
of
6.5%
NaCl.
Biphasic
Medium
Culture
Media
Function
1.
Scott's
Modified
Castaneda
and
Thioglycollate
Broth
For
blood
culture.
General
Supportive
Culture
Media
Function
1.
Thioglycollate
Broth
For
the
recovery
of
aerobes,
anaerobes,
microaerophilic
and
fastidious
microorganisms.
Employed
in
animal
inoculation
Culture
Media
Function
1.
Foot
Pad
of
Mice
and
Armadillo
For
the
isolation
and
identification
of
Mycobacterium
leprae.
Selective
Culture
Media
Function
1.
Bile
Esculin
Medium
(BEM)
Group
D
Streptococcus
&
Enterococcus
2.
Bismuth
Sulfite
Agar(BSA)
or
Wilson
Blair
Agar
Salmonella
typhi
3.
Brucella
Blood
Agar
4.
Biphasic
media
of
Brucella
Broth
&
Agar
in
Castaneda
bottle
or
septi-‐ Brucella
spp.
chek
5.
Blood
Cystine
Glucose
Agar
with
Thiamine
Francisella
tularensis
6.
Buffered
Charcoal
Yeast
Extract
Agar
(BCYE)
Legionella
pneumophila
7.
Cefsulodin
Irgasan
Novobiocin
Yersinia
enterocolitica
8.
Campy
Blood
Agar
9.
Campylobacter
Thioglycollate
Broth
Campylobacter
spp.
10.
Cefoperazone,
Vancomycin,
Amphotericin
Medium
11.
Skirrow's
Medium
12.
Chapman-‐Stone
Agar
Staphylococci
13.
Columbia
Collistin
nalidixic
Agar
(CNA)
Staphylococci
&
Streptococci
from
mixed
specimen
14.
Cooked
Meat
or
Chopped
Meat
Medium
Anaerobes
15.
Lombard-‐Dowell
Agar
16.
Cycloserine
Cefoxitin
Fructose
Agar
(CCFA)
Clostridium
difficile
17.
Cystine
Lactose
Electrolyte
Deficiend
(CLED)
Agar
Bacteria
in
urine
18.
Cystine
Tellurite
Blood
Agar
19.
Loeffler's
Coagulated
Serum
Slants
20.
Tinsdale
Agar
Corynebacterium
diphtheriae
21.
Pai's
Agar
22.
McLeod's
Agar
23.
Clostrisel
Agar
Clostridium
perfringens
24.
Dieudonne's
Medium
Vibrio
spp.
25.
Thiosulfate
Citrate
Bile
salts
Sucrose
(TCBS)
Agar
26.
"E"
Agar
Mycoplasma
&
Ureaplasma
spp.
27.
Edward
Hayflick
Agar
28.
Eosin
Methylene
Blue
Agar
(EMB)
29.
Hektoen
Enteric
Agar
(HEA)
Gram
(-‐)
bacilli.
Diff.
lactose
from
non-‐lactose
fermenting
gram
(-‐)
enteric
bacilli.