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Differential culture medium used to detect glucose and lactose fermentation and hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) production in enteric bacteria.
Uses : | It is widely used in the diagnosis of pathogenic species such as Salmonella and Shigella. |
Trade Name:
Kligler Iron Agar
Type: Solid culture medium (poured into slant tubes)
Use: To detect the fermentation of sugars (glucose/lactose) and the production of H₂S gas in intestinal bacteria.