Close

Description

Cystine Heart Agar

  • Used with hemoglobin for cultivating Francisella tularensis and without enrichment for cultivating gram-negative cocci and other microorganisms
  • Dehydrated Appearance: beige, homogeneous powder
  • Prepared Appearance: Plain – light to medium amber agar W/ Hemoglobin – dark brown agar
  • Soluble in boiling water

Contains:

  • Beef Heart Infusion
  • Peptone
  • Dextrose
  • Sodium Chloride
  • L-Cystine
  • Agar

This product is sold for laboratory research use only.

Properties

Shelf life

2 years

Storage Temperature

RT

Hazmat Ship

Non-hazardous

Media Concentration (in g/L)

51.0

Appearance color

beige

Appearance form

powder

pH value

6.8