Brain Heart Infusion Agar (Powder)

Catalog Number: USB-B2701-05
Article Name: Brain Heart Infusion Agar (Powder)
Biozol Catalog Number: USB-B2701-05
Supplier Catalog Number: B2701-05
Alternative Catalog Number: USB-B2701-05-100,USB-B2701-05-500,USB-B2701-05-1
Manufacturer: US Biological
Category: Biochemikalien
Brain Heart Infusion Agar is used for cultivating a wide variety of fastidious and non-fastidious microorganisms, including bacteria, yeasts and fungi Description: Brain Heart Infusion (BHI) Agar has proved to be effective in the cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms, including many types of pathogens. BHI Agar is currently recommended as a general medium for aerobic bacteria and for the primary recovery of fungi from clinical specimens. BHI Agar, with 10% Sheep Blood can be used to isolate systemic fungi that may grow poorly on nonenriched media. A high recovery rate for Histoplasma capsulatum can be obtained with the addition of horse blood to the medium. Appearance: Beige homogeneous, free flowing powder Solubility: Trace to slight haze, light to medium amber pH (5.2%, 25C): 7.40.2 Microbiological Analysis: Aspergillus brasiliensis ATCC 16404: Growth Candida albicans ATCC 10231: Growth Escherichia coli ATCC 25922: Growth Neisseria meningitides ATCC 13090: Growth Saccharomyces cerevisiae ATCC 9763: Growth Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923: Growth Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC 6305: Growth Streptococcus pyogenes ATCC19615: Growth Important Note: This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.