CLED is better medium than MacConkey medium for processing of urine samples
(A) It differentiate LF from NLF Bacteria (B) Prevents swarming of proteus (C) Identifies pseudomonas (D) Allows staphylococcus,Streptococcus and candida to grow
(D) Answer- D. Allows staphylococcus,Streptococcus and candida to grow* CLED agar (cystine-lactose-electrolyte-deficient agar or medium) is a valuable non-inhibitorygrowth medium used in the isolation and differentiation ofurinary microbes* It suppos the growth of urinary pathogens and contaminants but prevents undue swarming of Proteus species due to its lack of electrolytes.