Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134477206
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 1CM
Using the following terms, fill in the following concept map that describes culture media. You can also complete this and other concept maps online by going to the Mastering
Differential
Enriched
Fastidious microorganisms
Fermentation broths
General purpose
Selective
Selective and differential
Trypticase soy agar
Unwanted microorganisms
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