A Common Medium Used for Growing Fastidious Bacteria Is

question 43

Multiple Choice

A common medium used for growing fastidious bacteria is

• A)blood agar.
• B)trypticase soy agar.
• C)mannitol salt agar.
• D)MacConkey medium.
• E)a reducing medium.

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Definitions:

Hemophilia

A genetic disorder that impairs the body's ability to make blood clots, leading to excessive bleeding from minor injuries.

Thrombocytopenia

A blood disorder characterized by abnormally low levels of platelets, which are essential for blood clotting.

Eosinophilia

An increased number of eosinophils, a type of white blood cell, often indicating an allergic reaction or infection.

Warfarin

A medication used as an anticoagulant to prevent the formation of harmful blood clots by inhibiting blood clotting factors.