Often when inoculating a BAP to observe hemoloysis patterns, investigators will also stab several times through the agar using an inoculating loop ... by O 2 and is only seen subsurface (in an ...

Agar is composed of linked sugar molecules ... Unlike liquid media, solid media does not support the simultaneous growth of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. Consequently, duplicate plates must be ...

The anaerobic respiration which followed the aerobic was indicated ... Anaerobes can be grown in poured plates and on the surface of agar plates by placing nonsterile potato in a Novy jar. The oxygen ...

Hospital laboratories would incubate plates at 37°C (body temperature) to allow quick growth and identification. Adding antibiotic or antiseptic soaked patches to pre-prepared agar plates.