SEOH Brain Heart Infusion Agar Dehydrated Media 500g

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Feature

Amount: 500g
Final pH:7.4 0.2 at 25.0C
The powder is homogeneous, free flowing and light beige.
Visually the prepared medium is clear and yellow beige
Expected cultural response after 18-24 hours at 35.0C

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.. Instructions for use and preparation are provided as well as a Certificate of Analysis.