ating and incubating an agar slant from a pure broth culture of a bacterial species such as E. coli, which of the following would indicate an unsuccessful aseptic transfer? (Choose ALL that apply) a - There is fungal growth in the original broth culture tube. b- There is too much growth on the agar slant. c- There are colonies of similar morphology on the slant. d - There are red, yellow, and white colonies on the slant. e - There is no growth on the slant.

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Microbial Growth

The development of microbial growth is influenced by various natural conditions (both physical and synthetic) like pH, temperature, saltiness, gas focus (O2, CO2, and H2), nutrients, water action, and assimilation. Knowing the distinctive physical and chemical factors that influence the development and endurance of microbial growth in the climate will assist with reinforcing endeavors outfitted towards their control. These lines lessen or diminish their harmful impacts on humankind, creatures, and the climate.