Multiple Choice
Differential media is designed especially to
A) support the growth of a wide range of microorganisms.
B) distinguish microorganisms on the basis of certain growth characteristics.
C) support the growth of one group of organisms, but not another, by containing antimicrobials, dyes, or alcohol.
D) enhance the growth of pathogens and discourage the growth of commensals.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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