Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Is the Tryptoc Soy Agar (TSA) a complex defined medium? Explaining based on its composition?
Is TSA a differential, selective, both differential and selective media? Please help by explaining based on what kind of MicroOrganisms it allows to grow?
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Trypticase soy agar (TSA) and Trypticase soy broth is a growth media for the culturing of bacteria.
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