Why do Staphylococcus and Micrococcus fail to grow on the MAC plate? Explain your answer based...

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Why do Staphylococcus and Micrococcus fail to grow on the MACplate? Explain your answer based on cell wall composition and thecomposition of the media

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Staphylococcus and Micrococcus are the Gram Positive Bacteria and are inhibited on MacConkey Agar plate Composition of MacConkey Agar Distilled water Peptone Sodium Chloride Bile salts    See Answer
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