Blood Agar Base (Infusion Agar) M073

Blood Agar Base is recommended as a base to which blood may be added for use in the isolation and cultivation of fastidious pathogenic microorganisms like Neisseria , Streptococci etc.

Composition**
Ingredients Gms / Litre
Beef heart peptone 10.000
Tryptose 10.000
Sodium chloride 5.000
Agar 15.000
Final pH ( at 25°C) 7.3±0.2