Neogen® Tryptic Soy Blood Agar Base No.2
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Tryptic Soy Blood Agar Base No. 2 is used with blood for the isolation and cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms in a laboratory setting. Tryptic Soy Blood Agar Base No. 2 is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans.
Blood Agar Bases are typically supplemented with 5 - 10% sheep, rabbit, or horse blood, and used for isolating, cultivating, and determining hemolytic reactions of fastidious pathogenic microorganisms. Without enrichment, this blood agar base can be used as a general purpose medium.
Tryptic Soy Agar is based on the Soybean-Casein Digest formula specified by US Pharmacopeia. Tryptic Soy Agar is a nutritious base, and a variety of supplements, including blood, are often added to enhance this medium. Tryptic Soy Blood Agar Base No. 2 was formulated to achieve good growth and improve hemolytic reactions of important pathogenic bacteria. Blood Agar Base media are specified in standard methods for food testing.
| Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Neogen® Culture Media | |
| Analyte | Non-selective | |
| Platform | Dehydrated Culture Media | |
| Grams per Liter | 40.00 | |
| Liters per 500 g | 13.00 | |
| Plates per 500 g | 680.00 | |
| Package Dimensions | 4.60 in x 2.90 in x 8.60 in | |
| Package Weight | 1.35 lb | |
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