Culturing Microorganisms Chapter 2a

1. Inoculation
   1. Culture
   2. Medium
   3. Inoculum
2. Incubation
   1. incubator
   1. Culture media
   2. Defined
   3. Complex
      1. general purpose media
      2. enriched media
         1. growth factors
            1. fastidious
   4. Selective & Differential
   5. Miscellaneous media
3. Isolation
   1. Colony
   2. Methods
      1. streak plate
      2. pour plate
      3. spread plate
4. Inspection & Identification
   1. Info accumulate
      1. microscopically
      2. colony characteristics
      3. biochemical
5. Storage