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Baird-Parker agar

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Baird-Parker agar is a type of agar used for the selective isolation of the gram-positive bacterial genus, Staphylococci. [1] It contains lithium chloride and tellurite to inhibit the growth of alternative microbial flora, while pyruvate and glycine promote the growth of Staphylococci.


References

  1. ^ http://www.emdchemicals.com/analytics/Micro_Manual/TEDISdata/prods/1_05406_0500.html "Baird-Parker Agar Base". Accessed May 16, 2008.

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