DSMZ 687 . COLUMBIA BLOOD AGAR

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Equipment needed: Autoclave

Final pH: n.d.

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ml
Compound Amount Unit
Columbia Blood Agar Base 44 g
Deionized water 1000 ml
Defibrinated Blood
(sterile)
5 %
1 Suspend 44 g Columbia Blood Agar Base in 1l deionized water. Heat to boiling to dissolve completely.
2 Sterilize in autoclave for 15 min at 121°C.
3 Cool to 45°C. Add 5% sterile defibrinated blood and mix well.

Columbia Blood Agar Base #

Compound Amount Unit
Bacto Panton
(Peptone)
10 g
Bacto Bitone
(Peptone)
10 g
Tryptic Digest of beef heart 3 g
Corn starch 1 g
NaCl 5 g
Agar 15 g