Blood agar base no. 2, for microbiology

Code: b1676-500g D2-231

Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Application

Formulated to yield maximum recovery of fastidious pathogenic microorganisms.

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We offer two media types: the superior granula...


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Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Application

Formulated to yield maximum recovery of fastidious pathogenic microorganisms.

Footnote

We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect® culture media, depending on your needs. The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance.

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NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

GRANUCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Preparation Note

Suspend 21.25 g of Blood Agar Base No. 2 in 500 ml distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs. pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. Cool to 40-50°C and aseptically add 7% v/v sterile defibrinated blood.

agencyaccording to ISO 11290-2:2017, according to ISO 11290-1:2017
application(s)clinical testingenvironmentalfood and beveragesveterinary, microbiology
compositionAgar, 15.00 g/L, Liver extract, 2.50 g/L, Sodium chloride, 5.00 g/L, Yeast extract, 5.00 g/L, Proteose peptone, 15.00 g/L
formpowder
manufacturer/tradenameNutriSelect® Plus
pH7.4±0.2 (25 °C)
product lineBioChemika
Quality Level200
shelf lifelimited shelf life, expiry date on the label
sterilitynon-sterile
suitabilityHaemophilus spp., nonselective and differential for Streptococcus spp., nonselective and differential for Staphylococcus spp., nonselective and differential for molds (General Media), Pneumococcus spp., nonselective and differential for bacteria (General Media), nonselective and differential for Campylobacter spp., Enterococcus spp., nonselective and differential for Neisseria spp., nonselective and differential for yeasts (General Media)
technique(s)microbiological culture: suitable, microbe id | specific enzyme detection: suitable
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