Cetrimide Agar Test – Principle, Purpose, Procedure, Results

Cetrimide Test - Principle, Purpose, Procedure, Results

Cetrimide Selective Agar is a solid medium that is recommended for use in qualitative procedures for selective isolation and presumed identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other nonfermenting, gram-negative bacilli.

Leucine aminopeptidase (LAP) Test – Principle, Procedure, Results

Leucine aminopeptidase (LAP) Test Principle, Procedure, Results

Leucine aminopeptidase (LAP) is an enzyme used to distinguish catalase-negative, gram-positive cocci of Aerococcus and Leuconostoc (LAP test negative) from other organisms in the group, such as Streptococcus, Enterococcus, Lactococcus, and Pediococcus (almost always positive).

Lipase Test – Principle, Procedure, Results, Uses

Lipase Test Principle, Procedure, results

A lipase test is a laboratory diagnostic test which is done to measure the level of lipase enzyme in the blood. Lipase is a digestive enzyme which is mainly produced by pancreas and it helps in digestion of fats. It is the process in which dietary triglycerides are broken down into fatty acids and glycerol … Read more