Know where and how mistakes can be made in the Capsule Stain.
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heat-fixing your slide; washing the Nigrosin with tap water
Know the genera of organisms that will form capsules and those that generally do not
(only those discussed in class or in your lab manual)
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Capsule: E. coli, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus aureus,
Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus cereus, Mycobacterium smegmatis,
No Capsule: Micrococcus luteus, Clostridium sporogenes, Enterococcus
faecalisis, Serratia marcescens, Proteus vulgaris.
Know where and how mistakes can be made in the Spore Stain.
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not heat-fixing the slide will wash away bacteria; letting the malachite
green dry out on the slide, not steaming the slide for 5 minutes will not let
malachite green penetrate the spore coat
Know the genera of organisms that will form spores and those that generally do not
(only those discussed in class or in your lab manual)
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spores: Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus cereus, Clostridium sporogenes
no spores: Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis,
Micrococcus luteus, Mycobacterium smegmatis, Enterococcus faecalisis, E.
coli, Serratia marcescens, Proteus vulgaris.
What is one term used to describe colonies of bacteria that produce capsules?
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Give this one a try later!
heat-fixing your slide; washing the Nigrosin with tap water
Know the genera of organisms that will form capsules and those that generally do not
(only those discussed in class or in your lab manual)
, Give this one a try later!
Capsule: E. coli, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus aureus,
Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus cereus, Mycobacterium smegmatis,
No Capsule: Micrococcus luteus, Clostridium sporogenes, Enterococcus
faecalisis, Serratia marcescens, Proteus vulgaris.
Know where and how mistakes can be made in the Spore Stain.
Give this one a try later!
not heat-fixing the slide will wash away bacteria; letting the malachite
green dry out on the slide, not steaming the slide for 5 minutes will not let
malachite green penetrate the spore coat
Know the genera of organisms that will form spores and those that generally do not
(only those discussed in class or in your lab manual)
Give this one a try later!
spores: Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus cereus, Clostridium sporogenes
no spores: Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis,
Micrococcus luteus, Mycobacterium smegmatis, Enterococcus faecalisis, E.
coli, Serratia marcescens, Proteus vulgaris.
What is one term used to describe colonies of bacteria that produce capsules?
Give this one a try later!
