Nutrient Agar | howMed Images

Nutrient agar, depicted in the images below, is a basic culture medium. Its ingredients are peptones, sodium chloride and agar. It does not support growth of certain Streptococci like group A and group B Streptococci, Pneumococci, Neisseria, Haemophilus, etc.

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