Mueller Hinton Agar -Its Composition, Uses, and Preparation
What is Mueller Hinton Agar The story of Mueller Hinton Agar begins in the mid-20th century when Dr. John Howard…
XLD Agar – Composition, Principle, and Uses
Introduction Xylose Lysine Deoxycholate (XLD) agar is a selective and differential culture medium used in microbiology to isolate and identify…
Tryptic Soy Agar – Its Composition, Principle and uses
Introduction Tryptic Soy Agar (TSA) is a versatile and widely used medium in the field of microbiology. This agar, developed…
Blood Agar – Its Composition, Principle and uses
Blood agar (BA) is an enriched media that provides multiple nutrients to those bacteria that require special nutrients to grow…
Eosin Methylene Blue (EMB) agar – Principle, composition, and results
Introduction EMB agar, also known as Eosin Methylene Blue agar, is a specialized microbiological medium that plays a crucial role…
Nutrient agar – Composition, Preparation and Uses
Introduction to Nutrient Agar Nutrient agar is a commonly used solid medium in microbiology that provides a nutrient-rich environment for…
Culture media preparation – Best ways to avoid contamination
Introduction Culture media is the substance that allows the bacteria to grow and increase in number to form a patch…