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Can I use peptone water as a substitute for Nutrient Broth?

Benjamin Lee
in Microbiology and Immunology

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Hello, I am currently trying to grow a bacteria lawn or a spread plate with Bacilllus subtilis. I do not have nutrient broth powder as a liquid medium. So can I use peptone water as a substitute to culture B. subtilis before I spread?

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