This is a differential medium. It tests the ability of an organism to do several things: reduce sulfur, produce indole and swim through the agar (be motile). SIM is commonly used to differentiate ...

It is therefore suggested as a medium for the primary cultivation of specimens suspected of containing anaerobic bacteria, and for the more convenient study of pure cultures especially with regard to ...

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This medium is both selective and differential ... form bright pinky-red colonies (plate pictured on the left here). MacConkey agar is commonly used to differentiate between the Enterobacteriaceae.