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Selective media
a type of growth media used for the growth of a particular "selected" microorganism (used to isolate a particular strain of microorganisms)
Differential media
a type of growth media that allows for the differentiation of closely-related microorganisms (used to identify and differentiate closely-related microorganisms)
Tryptic Soy Agar (TSA)
Undefined —> Promotes the growth of almost all organisms
Phenylethyl Agar (PEA)
Selective —> gram positive
Mannitol Salt Agar (MSA)
Selective —> halophiles
Differential —> mannitol fermentation
CNA With 5% Sheep Blood Agar (Blood Agar)
Selective —> gram positive
Differential —> hemolytic reaction
Eosin Methylene Blue Agar (EMB)
Selective —> gram negative
Differential —> lactose fermentation