Which of the following media is useful for cultivating fungi?
A)Sabouraud's agar
B)MacConkey agar
C)tomato juice agar
D)phenylethanol agar
E)Mueller tellurite

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Sabouraud's agar is a specialized medium for fungi and has a high content of dextrose and peptones, which provides essential nutrients for fungi growth. MacConkey agar is a selective medium for gram-negative bacteria; tomato juice agar is used to cultivate lactobacilli, and phenylethanol agar is used for gram-positive cocci. Mueller tellurite agar is used for Corynebacterium diphtheriae. None of these media are suitable for cultivating fungi.

Which of the Following Media Is Useful for Cultivating Fungi