Wednesday 18 January 2017

What are the Bile-Tolerant Gram-negative bacteria ?

  • There is no strict definition of this group of micro-organisms. They are defined operationally as those micro-organisms  that show growth in the stated conditions on violet red bile glucose agar (VRBGA) medium.
  • They include, gram negative bacteria that grow in the presence of bile salts, non-lactose fermenting but also to utilize glucose.
Example :

  • Some bile tolerant gram negative bacteria includes members of the family Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas and Aeromonas.  

What is the fumigation and fogging?

What is the fumigation and fogging?