Microbiology: A Laboratory Manual (11th Edition)
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Author: James G. Cappuccino, Chad T. Welsh
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 25E.2RQ
Summary Introduction
To define: The function of phenol red in the urea broth medium.
Introduction: Urea broth is a differential medium. It tests the organism’s ability to generate an exoenzyme referred to as urease. Urease hydrolyze urea to carbon dioxide and ammonia. The members of genus Providencia, Morganella, and Proteus can be differentiated by using the urease broth.
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