pH of sabourauds dextrose agar is adjusted to?: (A) 6-Apr, (B) 2-Jan, (C) 8-Jun, (D) 10-Aug
Answer is A. SABOURAUD DEXTROSE AGAR: this culture medium for the growth of fungi has a higher concentration of either glucose or maltose and also contain mycological peptones . This medium has low pH about 5.0 which inbit the growth of almost all bacteria REF:Ananthanarayan & Panicker's Textbook of Microbiology 9th edition pg no:43