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Cultivation of fastidious microorganisms, determination of hemolytic reactions

Blood Agar

Selective and differential for cultivation of vancomycin-resistant Enterococci from clinical and surveillance specimens

Bile esculin azide agar with vancomycin

Differential isolation and presumptive identification of group D Streptococci and Enterococci

Bile esculin agar (BEA)

Blood-Glucose-Cysteine Medium

Francisella spp.

Cultivation of fastidious organisms

Brain heart infusion agar or broth

Enrichment and selective medium for isolation of Bordetella pertussis

Regan Lowe/Charcoal-Cephalexin Agar (Old name)

Selective for Salmonella and Shigella spp. except S.typhi

Tetrathionate broth

Selective for N. gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis; Supports growth of Francisella and Brucella spp.

Thayer-Martin agar

Supports growth of anaerobes, aerobes, microaerophilic, and fastidious microorganisms

Thioglycollate broth

Enrichment and selection for Legionella spp.

Buffered charcoal-yeast extract agar (BYCE) with antibiotics

Selective and differential for vibrios

Thiosulfate citrate-bile salts (TCBS) agar

Selection and enrichment for Streptococcus agalactiae in female genital specimens

Todd-Hewitt broth with antibiotics (LIM)

Lactobacillus acidophilus

Tomato juice agar

Enrichment broth used for subculturing various bacteria from primary agar plates

Trypticase soy broth (TSB)

Isolation and differentiation of Salmonella and Shigella spp. from other gram-negative enteric bacilli

Xylose lysine desoxycholate (XLD) agar

S.pneumoniae

Gentamicin BAP (GBAP)

H.influenzae

Bacitracin CAP (BCAP)

Neisseria (for confirmatory)

Cystine Trypticase Agar

C. trachomatis

McCoy Cells

Brucella spp.

TSB

For recovery of Burkholderia cepacia from cystic fibrosis patients

Burkholderia cepacia selective agar

Selective for Campylobacter spp

Campy-blood agar

Selective holding medium for recovery of Campylobacter spp.

Campylobacter thioglycollate broth

Clostridium difficile

Cycloserine-cefoxitine fructose

Improved growth of obligate, slow growing anaerobes

CDC anaerobe 5% sheep blood agar

Selective medium for isolation of Campylobacter spp

Cefoperazone, vancomycin, amphotericin (CVA) medium

Large, nonpigmented or gray, opaque, smooth; friable “hockey puck” consistency; colony may be moved intact over surface of agar

M. catarrhalis

Inhibits fungi/yeast

Nystatin

MTM which inhibits swarming proteus and capnocytophaga

Trimethoprim lactate

Gray, translucent, smooth, glistening; may have dry, claylike consistency (BAP)

N. elongata

Medium, smooth, round, moist, gray to white; encapsulated strains are mucoid; may be greenish cast in agar underneath colonies

N. meningitidis

Small, grayish white, convex, translucent, shiny colonies with either smooth or irregular margins; may be up to five different colony types on primary plates

N. gonorrhoeae

Vancomycin + Lincomycin + Colistin + Trimethoprim lactate + Amphotericin B

GC-LECT

Lyses horse blood + Vancomycin + Colistin + Amphotericin B + Trimethoprim lactate

New York City Agar

Vancomycin + Colistin + Anisomycin + Trimethoprim

Martin Lewis

Vancomycin + Colistin + Nyastatin + Trimethoprim lactate

MTM

Inhibits gram (+)

Vancomycin

Inhibits gram (-) except N. gonorrhea

Colistin