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Examples
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Pick off such colonies as make their appearance and subcultivate in each of these two media.
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Pick off any colonies resembling those of anthrax and subcultivate on all the ordinary laboratory media.
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Pick off suspicious colonies, examine them microscopically and subcultivate upon nutrose agar in tubes; upon glucose agar and in litmus milk.
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Pick off from the plates any colonies resembling those of the Vibrio choleræ and subcultivate upon all the ordinary laboratory media.
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Pick off any suspicious colonies which may have made their appearance twelve hours after incubation, examine microscopically and subcultivate upon blood-serum and place in the incubator; return the original tubes to the incubator.
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If the growth is impure, replate on nutrose agar, pick off colonies and subcultivate again.
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Pick off the individual colonies that appear in the several plates, subcultivate them on the various media, and identify them.
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Pick off suspicious colonies, if any such appear on the plates, subcultivate them upon the various media, and identify them.
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If the filtrate is not sterile, subcultivate the organism passed and determine its identity with the test bacterium before rejecting the filter -- since the filtrate may have been accidentally contaminated.
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Pick off streptococcus colonies and subcultivate upon nutrient agar exactly as directed in steps 14, 15 and 16. 20.
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