Identify what microorganisms are in each of the 10 plates from studying the gram stain and agar plates，and if they have any known antimicrobial resistance

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Microbial Isolation

Isolation of the microorganisms in microbiology is the process of developing a pure culture by separating one species of microbe from a mixture of many other species. A pure culture is a culture that contains only one species of microbe.