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aerobic allow amino acids anaerobic animals antibiotic antibodies antigens autoclave autoclave at 121°C bacilli bacteria basic Biochemical blood agar boiling broth cultures Brucella carbohydrates cause centrifuge Chapter characteristics citrate Citrobacter classification Clostridium coagulase colonies conidia containing develop dextrose differentiate dilution diphtheriae disc disease disinfectant Distilled water E.coli Enterobacteriaceae ferment fever filter forms frequently fungi genera genus Gram-negative Gram-positive grow growth Haemophilus heat hyphae identification incubation infections inhibition inoculated isolation Laboratory Diagnosis lactose large numbers lens lesions light MacConkey medium membrane method microbes microbiology microorganisms microscope minutes ml Dissolve Morphology motile mycelium mycobacteria nonmotile nutrient organisms oxidation parasites pathogenic patient penicillin peptone pigmentation plate pneumoniae present produce protein Proteus reactions reagent resistant result Salmonella sensitive serology serum Shigella slide smear Sodium Sodium chloride solution species specimens spores stain Staphylococcus sterile Streptococcus streptolysin swabs temperature tion tissues toxin types usually virus viruses yeasts