Lecture 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Phenotypic characterization of culturable bacteria (4)
A
Morphology
Resistance
Biochemical tests
Immunological methods
2
Q
Strain typing
A
Genotypic identification
Phenotypic identification
Microbial characterization
3
Q
What is the first step in identification
A
Isolate the microorganisms in pure culture
Successive streaming of the colony in quadrant pattern
Allows for enough growth and phenotypic expression
May be affected by media and growth conditions
