Blood Agar Base, pH 7.4 (Powder)
Cat# B2110-06-500g
Size : 500g
Brand : US Biological
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Grade
Microbiological GradeShipping Temp
RTStorage Temp
RT/4°CHeart Infusion Agar
Cultivate a wide variety of bacteria, usually prepared with blood.
These Blood Base media contain highly nutritious extracts or digests of beef. The beef products supply vitamins, carbohydrates, salts and other organic nitrogen compounds. Other peptones provide additional growth factors. Sodium chloride provides essential ions and electrolyte balance.
Microbiological Analysis:
Microorganisms:
Escherichia coli (ATCC 25922): Growth, Beta hemolysis
Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 25923): Growth, Beta hemolysis
Streptococcus pneumonia (ATCC 6305): Growth, Alpha hemolysis
Streptococcus pyogenes (ATCC 19615): Growth, Beta hemolysis
Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 25923): Growth, Beta hemolysis
Streptococcus pneumonia (ATCC 6305): Growth, Alpha hemolysis
Streptococcus pyogenes (ATCC 19615): Growth, Beta hemolysis
*Results were obtained from type cultures after incubation at 35°C and observed after 18-24 hours. Media prepared with 5-10% sheep blood.
Appearance:
Beige, homogeneous and free flowing powder
Solubility (w/5% SRBC):
Red and opaque
pH (4%):
7.4 ± 0.2
Important Note
This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.