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Microbiology – Practical Review. Patricia Sidelsky - 2004. How do you make a smear from a solid culture and a broth culture?. Gram Stain. What is the primary stain ?. Crystal violet. What is the counterstain?. Saffranin. Gram positive organisms stain_____________because___________________
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Microbiology – Practical Review Patricia Sidelsky - 2004
How do you make a smear from a solid culture and a broth culture?
Gram Stain What is the primary stain ? Crystal violet What is the counterstain? Saffranin
Gram positive organisms stain_____________because___________________ Gram negative organisms stain _____________ because______________________________
The most common errors in gram staining? • Decolorizer • Fixing • Timing • Smear
What is the importance of using iodine in the Gram stain? Iodine is the mordant . It helps the crystal violet stick to the gram positive cell wall
Blood agar plates What are the types of hemolysis?
EMB stands for What do these results show?
Differential and selective ? What agar? Selects for? Differentiates between?
Sugar fermentation Explain the results in tube 3A
What is the agar used in this test? Explain the results in tube 4 Explain the results in tube 2 Explain the results in tube 5
What organism tests positive ? What causes the pink color?
What enzyme changes the color from green to blue? Organisms that have a positive test use what for their source of carbon?
This experiment is used to test for …………………….. What type of agar? Which is the positive result ? What is this reagent?
Sensitive( susceptible) or resistant? Type of agar ?????????
The name of the test is ……………….. What reagent is added to the slant? Which organism tests positive?
What two organisms are catalase ? What compound is broken down in the above reaction? What gas is produced?
What bacterium ferments mannitol and has a high tolerance for salt? Do any other organisms tolerate salt?