BLOOD AGAR BASE No. 2 is supplied by TM MEDIA. It is used for isolation, cultivation, and detection of haemolytic activity of Streptococci, Pneumococci and other fastidious microorganisms.Blood Agar Base No. 2 is a highly nutritive medium. Microorganisms producing haemolysin give visible haemolytic zones on this medium. It also serves as a differential medium for Brucella and Campylobacter species by adding different antibiotic supplements for the respective bacteria.

Product features:-

• Appearance - Cream to a yellow homogeneous free-flowing powder
• Gelling - Firm, comparable with 1.5% Agar gel
• Colour and Clarity of prepared medium Basal - medium - Light amber coloured clear to slightly opalescent gel.

After the addition of 5%, v/v sterile defibrinated blood - Cherry red coloured opaque gel forms in Petri plates.

• pH - 7.20 - 7.60
• Storage temperature - 10-30 deg C

Product specifications:-

• Product Name -BLOOD AGAR BASE No. 2
• Brand Name - TM MEDIA
• Quantity - 500gm
• Catalogue Number - TM041