BD 221261 BBL Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood (TSA II) Culture Media, 100/Cs

Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood is a popular medium for the recovery and cultivation of fastidious microbial species. Additionally, it is used to identify hemolytic reactions, which are crucial in identifying characteristics of bacteria, particularly the Streptococcus species. The BD BBL Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood Culture Media is a carefully formulated medium ready for immediate use. It has a shelf life of 105 days and comes in deep-fill labeled plates with an additional volume of medium to mitigate drying during prolonged incubation. 

 Formulation:

• Pancreatic Digest of Casein 14.5 g/L
• Papaic Digest of Soybean Meal 5.0 g Sodium Chloride  5.0 g/L
• Agar 14.0 g/L
• Growth Factors 1.5 g/L
• Defibrinated Sheep Blood 5%

• BD BBL Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood (TSA II) Culture Media
• 100/Cs