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Mannitol is a diuretic that has been used by some athletes, particularly in sports like bodybuilding and Weightlifting, to achieve rapid weight loss or to manipulate weight classes. It has also been reported to be used by endurance athletes for its potential to enhance performance by promoting fluid shifts in the body. However, its use is controversial and can lead to health risks, and it is banned in certain sports organizations. Specific names of athletes using mannitol are not typically disclosed due to privacy and regulatory reasons.
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Why are steroids taken by athletes?
Steroids make athletes stronger. But it is illegal.
Why is only mannitol used in ashby's mannitol broth?
MANNITOL IS CARBON SOURCE & AZOTOBACTER can fix nitrogen non- symbiotically
Which is correct some athletes have taken drug tests to prove they are not on steroids or some athletes have took drugs tests to prove they are not on steroids?
"have taken" is correct
HOW do mannitol salt hook up to glycolysis?
Mannitol is not a substrate for glycolisis
Does Saccharomyces cerevisiae ferment mannitol?
Mannitol salt agar inoculated with Micrococcus luteusshowing no fermentation of mannitol (pink medium). The colonies show a yellow pigment which is characteristic of M. luteus.
What reaction does the enzyme involved in Mannitol-salt agar test mediate?
Mannitol salt agar is selective for gram positive bacteria, and differential for mannitol fermenters. Phenol red is the indicator containing the enzyme mannitol.
Can enterobacter cloacae grow on mannitol salt agar?
Yes, Enterobacter cloacae typically cannot grow on mannitol salt agar because it does not ferment mannitol. Mannitol salt agar is selective for salt-tolerant Staphylococci species that can ferment mannitol, producing acid and turning the agar yellow.
Does bacillus subtilis ferment acid from mannitol salt agar?
Bacillus subtilis typically does not ferment acid from mannitol salt agar as it lacks the enzymes needed for fermentation. Mannitol salt agar is mostly used to differentiate Staphylococcus species, which are capable of fermenting mannitol.
What is the effect of mannitol during dialysis?
Mannitol is given to raise blood pressure during hemodialysis
Glucose mannitol and sorbitol are all types of WHAT?
Glucose mannitol and sorbitol are both types of sugar.
Some athletes have took drug tests to prove they are not on steroids?
Some athletes have taken drug tests to prove they are not on steroids.
Which ingredient in mannitol salt agar supplies carbon?
mannitol is a type of sugar, so it supplies the carbon in the MSA medium
