Löwenstein–Jensen medium, more commonly known as LJ medium, is a growth medium specially used for culture of Mycobacterium species, notably Mycobacterium...

Löwenstein–Jensen medium and mycobacteria growth indicator tube (MGIT). Mycobacterium tuberculosis on Ziehl-Neelsen stain Slant tubes of Löwenstein-Jensen...

A growth medium or culture medium is a solid, liquid, or semi-solid designed to support the growth of a population of microorganisms or cells via the process...

colonies. Older colonies may become yellow. Physiology Growth on Löwenstein-Jensen medium and Middlebrook 7H10 agar occurs at 37°C after seven or more days...

with the name Löwenstein, a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Löwenstein-Wertheim, former state of the Holy Roman Empire Alfred Lowenstein, Investor, Financer...

about 1.0–2.5 µm long by 0.5 µm wide. They may form colonies on Löwenstein–Jensen medium that appear smooth or rough, white or greyish, and nonphotochromogenic...

liquids such as Middlebrook 7H9 or 7H12, egg-based solid media such as Lowenstein-Jensen, and solid agar-based such as Middlebrook 7H11 or 7H10. Visible colonies...

nontuberculous mycobacteria can be detected microscopically and grow on Löwenstein-Jensen medium. Many reference centres now use a nucleic acid-based method such...

intensified by growing in continuous light. Physiology Growth on Löwenstein-Jensen medium and Middlebrook 7H10 agar within 7 or more days at 37 °C (optimal...

diagnosis Ziehl–Neelsen stain Auramine phenol stain Culture on Löwenstein–Jensen medium and/or MGIT Chest photofluorography GeneXpert MTB/RIF Interferon...