Your Professor Asks You to Set Up a Pure Culture

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Essay

Your professor asks you to set up a pure culture of a bacterial species she is researching.She tells you that this species is a fastidious, gram positive mesophile that does not have catalase or superoxide dismutase.It is a capnophile and a halophile.Describe the type of culture medium, culture techniques, and environmental factors that you will use to grow this organism, and explain why you have selected each one.

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