MacConkey agar is a selective and differential culture medium for bacteria. It is designed to selectively isolate Gram-negative and enteric (normally found...

Sorbitol-MacConkey agar is a variant of traditional MacConkey agar used in the detection of E. coli O157:H7. Traditionally, MacConkey agar has been used...

(yeast extract agar) has a low pH, deterring bacterial growth. MEA (malt extract agar) has a low pH, deterring bacterial growth. MacConkey agar is for Gram-negative...

treated agar, other selective and indicator agar plates include TCBS agar and MacConkey agar. Thiosulfate citrate bile salts sucrose (TCBS) agar is used...

of Acinetobacter, except some of the A. lwoffii strain, grow well on MacConkey agar (without salt). Although officially classified as not lactose-fermenting...

Salmonella and Shigella. Lysogeny broth is used to culture Escherichia coli. MacConkey agar is a selective and differential medium used to differentiate between...

these on nutrient agar in a dish that is sealed and incubated. Typical media include plate count agar for a general count or MacConkey agar to count Gram-negative...

metabolism. MacConkey agar (culture medium designed to grow Gram-negative bacteria and differentiate them for lactose fermentation). EMD Chemicals, MRS Agar Archived...

the genus. They are motile due to polar flagella, and grow well on MacConkey agar producing pigmented colonies. S. maltophilia is catalase-positive, oxidase-negative...

rod-shaped bacterium. It appears as a mucoid lactose fermenter on MacConkey agar. Although found in the normal flora of the mouth, skin, and intestines...