How Is Culture Media Selected for Specimen Plating

question 26

Multiple Choice

How is culture media selected for specimen plating?

• A) Determine the supplemental agar needed, as well as the broth media.
• B) Always include nonselective media and differential media to help save a day of reading the culture on the bench.
• C) Use only broth for the initial inoculation and subculture to plates after 24 hours of incubation.
• D) The selection of media to inoculate is based on the type of specimen submitted for culture and the organisms likely to be involved in the infectious process.

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