Charcoal Blood HiVeg™ Agar Base is recommended for the cultivation of Bordetella pertussis for vaccine production and also for the maintenance of stock cultures. Addition of sterile defibrinated horse blood provides enrichment to the media. Penicillin inhbits contaminating bacteria. Cephalexin inhibits gram-positive organisms. Bordetella bronchiseptica, Bordetella parapertussis and Bordetella pertussis grows luxuriantlly on this medium while Staphylococcus aureus and Klebsiella pneumoniae are inhibited. This medium is prepared by replacing animal peptones with vegetable defined peptones to avoid BSE/TSE/GMO risk. Application: Used For The Cultivation of Bordetella Pertussis For Vaccine Production & Also For The Maintenance of Stock Cultures Appearance of Powder Grey colored, homogeneous, free flowing powder Gelling Firm, comparable with 1.8% Agar gel of MV344 or 1.2% Agar gel of MV646 or MV1053 Color and Clarity Black coloured,opaque gel forms in petri plates and contains undissolved black particles Reaction of 5.45% w/v aqueous solution of MV646 is pH 7.5 ± 0.2 at 25°C Cultural characteristics observed after an incubation at 35-37°C for 24-48 hours
- UPC:
- 41106200
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- MV646-500G
