What Features of Sabouraud Dextrose Agar Make It the Medium

question 3

Multiple Choice

What features of sabouraud dextrose agar make it the medium of choice when trying to culture an algal or fungal pathogen in the microbiology lab?

• A) A pH of 7.2 that will inhibit the growth of bacteria
• B) Contains only dextrose and peptones as nutrients to slow bacterial growth
• C) Often includes an antibiotic to discourage growth of gram-negative bacteria.
• D) Contains various dyes that inhibit bacterial growth

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