Foundations in Microbiology
Foundations in Microbiology
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780073522609
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
bartleby

Videos

Question
Book Icon
Chapter 3.4, Problem 14ELO
Summary Introduction

To identify:

Inoculation, media, culture, sampling methods, and instruments and aspects that must be controlled.

Introduction:

The microorganisms are cultured depending on the objective of the examiner. They are inoculated in a container of medium in which they multiply. Numerous techniques are followed, and specific instruments are used for the processes.

Blurred answer
Students have asked these similar questions
Define the term sterile and explain why sterile instruments and media are necessary to be used in the laboratory.
Identify one hazard and one associated risk present in an actual microbiology laboratory.
Explain why is it important to follow proper precautions and use aseptic technique when working with clinical samples.

Chapter 3 Solutions

Foundations in Microbiology

Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 3.2 - Prob. 4CYPCh. 3.2 - Prob. 5CYPCh. 3.2 - Prob. 6CYPCh. 3.2 - Prob. 7CYPCh. 3.2 - Prob. 8CYPCh. 3.2 - Prob. 9CYPCh. 3.2 - Compare the way that the image is formed in the...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 9ELOCh. 3.3 - Define dyes and describe the basic chemistry...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 11ELOCh. 3.3 - Distinguish between simple, differential, and...Ch. 3.3 - Describe the process of Gram staining and how its...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 11CYPCh. 3.3 - Explain what happens in positive staining to cause...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 13CYPCh. 3.3 - For a stain to be considered differential, what...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 15CYPCh. 3.4 - Prob. 14ELOCh. 3.4 - Prob. 15ELOCh. 3.4 - Explain what an isolated colony is and indicate...Ch. 3.4 - Differentiate between a pure culture, subculture,...Ch. 3.4 - What kinds of data are collected during...Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 19ELOCh. 3.4 - Prob. 16CYPCh. 3.4 - Prob. 17CYPCh. 3.4 - Prob. 18CYPCh. 3.4 - Compare and contrast three common laboratory...Ch. 3.4 - Describe how an isolated colony forms.Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 21CYPCh. 3.5 - Prob. 20ELOCh. 3.5 - Name the three general categories of media, based...Ch. 3.5 - Compare and contrast liquid, solid, and semisolid...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 23ELOCh. 3.5 - Prob. 24ELOCh. 3.5 - Identify the qualities of enriched, selective, and...Ch. 3.5 - Explain what it means to say that microorganisms...Ch. 3.5 - Describe live media and the circumstances that...Ch. 3.5 - Describe the main purposes of media, and compare...Ch. 3.5 - Differentiate among the ingredients and functions...Ch. 3.5 - Explain the two principal functions of dyes in...Ch. 3.5 - Why are some bacteria difficult to grow in the...Ch. 3.5 - What conditions are necessary to cultivate viruses...Ch. 3.L1 - Prob. 1MCQCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 2MCQCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 3MCQCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 4MCQCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 5MCQCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 6MCQCh. 3.L1 - Resolution is _____________ with a longer...Ch. 3.L1 - Prob. 8MCQCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 9MCQCh. 3.L1 - The specimen for an electron microscope is always...Ch. 3.L1 - Motility is best observed with a a. hanging drop...Ch. 3.L1 - Prob. 12MCQCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 13MCQCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 14MCQCh. 3.L1 - What type of medium is used to maintain and...Ch. 3.L1 - Prob. 16MCQCh. 3.L1 - Multiple Matching. For each type of medium, select...Ch. 3.L1 - Prob. 1CSRCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 2CSRCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 3CSRCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 1WCCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 2WCCh. 3.L1 - Prob. 3WCCh. 3.L1 - Describe the steps of the Gram stain, and explain...Ch. 3.L1 - Describe the steps you would take to isolate,...Ch. 3.L1 - Prob. 6WCCh. 3.L1 - Evaluate the following preparations in terms of...Ch. 3.L2 - A certain medium has the following composition: a....Ch. 3.L2 - a. Name four categories that blood agar fits. b....Ch. 3.L2 - Prob. 3CTCh. 3.L2 - Go back to section 1.2 and observe the six...Ch. 3.L2 - Prob. 5CTCh. 3.L2 - Examine figure 3.10a, b (shown here). If you...Ch. 3.L2 - Prob. 2VC
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Biology
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E
Biology
ISBN:9781133893943
Author:ESTRIDGE
Publisher:Cengage
Text book image
Aquaculture Science
Biology
ISBN:9781133558347
Author:Parker
Publisher:Cengage
Infection Prevention and Control; Author: thecityoftoronto;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jx9sRYmBW3Q;License: Standard Youtube License