Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 032191855X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 6 - Microbial Nutrition and Growth - Questions For Review - Short Answer - Page 194: 6

Answer

Complex media contains organic components such as yeast or blood whose exact chemical composition cannot be determined. On the other hand defined media usually contain synthetic biochemicals whose exact chemical composition is known.

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