What exactly is agar, and why is it essential in microbiology? In this episode of Let's Talk Micro, we explore the different types of agar used in the lab—from blood agar to MacConkey—and what they help us detect. Whether you're culturing bacteria or interpreting results, understanding agar is fundamental.

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