Thermo Fisher, PO0879A, Columbia Agar Base with 2% Salt

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Traditionally, blood agar has been either casein hydrolysate or meat infusion media. The advantage of the first lies in the rapid production of large colonies and of the second in clearly defined zones of hemolysis and good colonial differentiation. Columbia Agar Base with 2% Salt combines the virtues of both of these types of media to give an improved all-round performance, showing versatility and superior performance.^2
• Tests in accordance with BSAC using the BSAC methodology for disc diffusion.
• Facilitates large colony production, clearly defined hemolytic reactions and typical colony morphology.
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