Growth and Transport Media
Types:
- Agar:
- Broth: Liquid.
Categories:
- Ordinary/routine: Basic growth media used in all microbiology laboratories. (E.g. Blood agar, ...)
- Enriched: Added material to support the growth of various difficult organisms (media specific). (E.g. ...)
- Enrichment: Added material to inhibit the growth of various organisms (media specific). (E.g. ...)
- Differential: Added material to assist in visual differentiation of colonies which grow on it, usually via a substrate & indicator with color change. (E.g. MacConkey agar, ...)
- Selective: