VRBD agar

VRDBA, VRDB Agar, or Violet Red Bile Dextrose Agar, is a microbiological growth medium.[1] It can be used in agar plates to monitor or assess bacterial growth in the laboratory, particularly the growth of Enterobacteriaceae, for which it is selective.

References

  1. ^ Hartman, Paul A.; Hartman, Philip S.; Lanz, Wayne W. (April 1975). "Violet Red Bile 2 Agar for Stressed Coliforms". Applied Microbiology. 29 (4): 537–539. doi:10.1128/am.29.4.537-539.1975. PMC 187021. PMID 1092265.
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Growth media / agar plates
Selective media
Gram positive
Actinomycetota
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae
    • Eaton's agar
Bacillota
Gram negative
Alphaproteobacteria
Betaproteobacteria
Gammaproteobacteria
Differential mediaFungal mediaNonselective mediaOther/ungrouped media


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