This is deeply upsetting. If gummy bears, peach rings and gummy worms are a few of your favorite sweet treats, we urge you to stop reading now. The way most gum-based candy is made might scar you forever. If youâve ever had a vegetarian friend turn down a fruit snack or cup of jello, you know itâs because many of those products are made with gelatin.
A micrograph depicting Streptococcus agalactiae bacteria. Colonial Morphology and Identification: Colonial morphology of S. agalactiae in culture is typically gray to whitish-gray in colour when grown on sheep blood agar.his picture shows one of these tests. It is called the CAMP test. S. agalactiae infection is diagnosed using samples collected from blood, urine or spinal fluid. To identify this pathogen, vaginal and rectal swabs are typically culture on sheep blood agar medium and are identified using the CAMP test (Figure 2).
You generally cannot, with any degrees of certainty, identify bacteria solely based on gross inspection of an agar plate. Generally to identify a bacteria you will go through many stains, specialized agars, and other tests to know for sure what organism that you have in front of you. This gives you a very good idea of how the process normally works.