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Thermo Scientific™ Bordetella Selective Medium
Description
Isolate and cultivate Bordetella pertussis from clinical samples with Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Bordetella Selective Medium. The medium utilizes Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Charcoal Agar as a base with the addition of cephalexin and M&B 938. Cephalexin significantly increases the isolation rate and the recovery rate of Bordetella pertussis by improving the inhibition of coliforms and many other microorganisms, while M&B 983 (4,4' diamidino-diphenylamine dihydrochloride) increases the selectivity of the medium by inhibiting antibiotic resistant flora
Use Bordetella Selective Medium for the isolation and cultivation of Bordetella pertussis.
- Selects for Bordetella pertussis in clinical samples while inhibiting coliforms
- Aids significant recovery of stressed Bordetella pertussis
- Ready-to-use convenience of prepared media
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Specifications
Specifications
| Color | Jet Black |
| Content And Storage | 2° to 12°C, in the dark |
| Description | Bordetella Selective Medium |
| Format | 90mm Monoplate |
| Manufacturing Origin | Germany |
| Product Type | Agar |
| Fill Weight | 18g±5% |
| Packaging Type | 10 x 90mm plates, foil wrapped |
| Quantity | 10/Pk. |
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