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Laboratory diagnosismicrobiology

Lowenstein Jensen (LJ) medium - Composition and bacteria cultured






Lowenstein Jensen Medium:

Composition:
1. Penicillin or malachite green to inhibit other bacteria
2. Glycerol
3. Egg yolk
4. Potassium sulphate
5. Water
6. Potato flour
7. Asparagine

Container:
Screw-capped bottle or test tube

Colour:
light green

Consistency:
Solid medium

Micro-organism (bacteria) cultured.

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis.


Important Culture Media:


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