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| What bacteria alpha hemolysis on blood agar? and what color will it be? |
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| E. coli and it willbe a green/brown color around the lysis of red blood cell |
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| What bacteria would show beta hemolysis? and what color would it be? |
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| S. aureus and complete breakdown of red blood cell creating a clear effect |
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| What bacteria will show gamma and what would happen to the medium? |
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- S. epidermidis, S. enterditis, P. vulgaris
- there will be no change
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| what type of media is blood agar? selective or differential |
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- an enrichment media
- from sheep blood and tsa extract, serum- to support the growth of fastidious bacteria
- used to isolate bacter from cerebal spinal fluid.
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| what is the enzyme that breaks down red blood cells |
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