Which Medium Is Used to Allow Slow-Growing Microbes to Gain

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which medium is used to allow slow-growing microbes to gain a competitive growth advantage?

• A)enrichment
• B)selective
• C)differential
• D)general purpose
• E)all work equally well for this purpose

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