| Physical Parameters | |
| Description | A fine, free flowing, hygroscopic powder |
| Color | Beige colored powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in Distilled / de-ionized water at 50˚C |
| Color | Light yellow to slight amber colored |
| pH | 7.4 ±0.2 at 25 ˚C (37.00 g/ l) |
| Contents | |
| Ingredients | Gram/Litre |
| Beef Heart Infusion (From 250g) | 5.000 |
| Protease Peptone | 10.000 |
| Calf Brains Infusion (From 200g) | 12.500 |
| Dextrose | 2.000 |
| Sodium Chloride | 5.000 |
| Disodium Phosphate | 2.500 |
| pH at 25˚C | 7.4 ±0.2 |
For propagation of pathogenic cocci and other fastidious organisms associated with blood culture work and allied pathological investigations.
Dissolve 37.00 grams in 1000 ml distilled. Boil to dissolve the medium completely and sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121 °C) for 15 min, cool it to 42-45 °C and inoculate test sample aseptically.