Islam's Medium Base for Group B Streptococci is used for identification and cultivation of group B Streptococci from clinical specimens. This medium exploit the ability of most Group B Streptococci to produce orange/red-pigmented colonies when incubated under anaerobic conditions. This medium also supports growth of other genital bacteria that cause neonatal infection such as anaerobic Streptococcus, Bacteroides and Clostridium species. Appearance: Cream to yellow homogeneous free flowing powder Gelling: Firm, comparable with 1.0% Agar gel Color and Clarity of prepared medium: Yellow colored, clear to slightly opalescent gel forms in Petri plates Reaction of 4.5% w/v aqueous solution at 25°C. pH : 7.4±0.2 Cultural characteristics observed with added sterile inactivated horse serum (RM1239), 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:
- M998-5KG
