If I culture p acnes do i need to streak it?

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sciencenewbie
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Occupation: Student: 9th grade
Project Question: Which acne medication can effectively inhibit the growth of bacteria that causes acne?
Project Due Date: FEB 2010
Project Status: I am conducting my research

If I culture p acnes do i need to streak it?

Post by sciencenewbie »

do i need to streak it to test the acne medication's zone of inhibation?
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Re: If I culture p acnes do i need to streak it?

Post by donnahardy2 »

Hi,

It is best to reply in one topic so everyone who is following your project can follow your progress. I have posted a reply in the topic "How can I culture Propionibacterium acnes" that should answer this question.

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