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MIC 121 Mib compilations3 Objective Question

Question

What type of medium lack nutritional ingredients?
Options
A Basal medium
B Assay medium
C Anaerobic medium
D Transport medium
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Transport media are deliberately formulated to be non-nutritive or very minimally nutritive. Their primary purpose is to preserve the viability of microorganisms during transport without allowing them to multiply, which could alter their original numbers or characteristics.

Hint

The goal of this medium is to keep microbes alive but not actively growing during transit.

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