M0012595: Potato used as nutrient medium to cultivate Micrococcus Prodigious

Date:: July 1952

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/112/60

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        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0012529-M0012638WT/D/1/20/1/112
        M0012595: Potato used as nutrient medium to cultivate Micrococcus ProdigiousWT/D/1/20/1/112/60

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M0012595: Potato used as nutrient medium to cultivate Micrococcus Prodigious. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced August 2022: Colony of Micrococcus Prodigious

Description

Photograph of a potato used as a solid nutrient medium to cultivate a colony of Micrococcus Prodigious. This image shows the second attenuation after three days. This image was reproduced from Crookshank, Edgar M; An introduction to practical bacteriology : based upon the methods of Koch, London : H.K. Lewis, 1886. Related Images: M0012591, M0012592, M0012593, M0012590, M0012594. M0012596, M0012597

Publication/Creation

July 1952

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 11 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds copies of the publication from which the image depicted in the glass plate negative has been reproduced.

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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