Columbia 5% Blood Agar Plate is supplied by TM media. Columbia 5% Sheep Blood Agar Plate is a highly nutritious general-purpose medium for the isolation and cultivation of non-fastidious and fastidious microorganisms from clinical specimens. The excellent growth-promoting characteristics of Columbia 5% Sheep Blood can be attributed to the synergistic effects of two peptones and yeast extract, which provide B complex vitamins. Corn starch plays a crucial role in eliminating harmful specimen by-products and supplying energy to organisms with alpha-amylases. The presence of sheep blood enables the detection of hemolytic reactions and furnishes the essential X factor (heme) that supports the growth of numerous pathogenic species.

Product Features :

• Size - 90mm plates
• Colour - reddish brown
• Storage Temperature- 2-8C
• pH - 7.3

Product Specifications :

• Product Name - Columbia 5% Blood Agar Plate
• Catalog Number -TMP031-20Plts
• Quantity - 20Plts