Anaerobic Blood Agar Culture Medium
Item Name Code (INC) 50372
Additional Information for Anaerobic Blood Agar Culture Medium
Anaerobic Blood Agar Culture Medium is a type of culture medium used in microbiology laboratories for the cultivation and isolation of anaerobic bacteria. It is specifically designed to create an oxygen-free environment, which is necessary for the growth of anaerobic organisms.
This culture medium is classified under the supply class "In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits And Sets" in the supply group "Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies." This classification indicates that it is used for diagnostic purposes in medical, dental, and veterinary settings.
Anaerobic Blood Agar Culture Medium typically contains a combination of blood (usually sheep or horse), agar, and other nutrients necessary for bacterial growth. The blood component provides essential nutrients and supports the growth of fastidious organisms. The agar component solidifies the medium, allowing for the isolation and identification of individual bacterial colonies.
The anaerobic environment is achieved by using specialized equipment or techniques that remove or reduce the presence of oxygen. This can include using anaerobic jars, gas packs, or anaerobic chambers.
Anaerobic Blood Agar Culture Medium is commonly used in clinical microbiology laboratories to isolate and identify anaerobic bacteria, which are important pathogens in various infections. It is also used in research and veterinary settings for similar purposes.
Please note that the specific composition and formulation of Anaerobic Blood Agar Culture Medium may vary depending on the manufacturer and intended use. It is important to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer for proper preparation and use of the culture medium.
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