MP Biomedicals™ Tryptic Soy Agar

Used for the cultivation of fastidious and non-fastidious microorganisms.

Tryptic Soy Agar is a medium very rich in nutrients for 'general use' in microbiological laboratories.

Containing two peptones obtained by enzymatic hydrolysis of casein and soy protein, this medium supports the growth of a great variety of microorganisms, including fastidious aerobes and anaerobes.

If desired, antibiotics can easily be incorporated as well as other supplements or inhibitory agents.

A short list of microorganisms that grow on this medium are the following: Streptococcus, Neisseria, Brucella, Corynebacterium, Listeria, Pasteurella, Vibrio, Haemophilus vaginals, Candida, etc.

Content And Storage

15 to 30°C

Form

Powder

Media Type

Tryptic Soy Agar

Product Type

Agar

Formulation

Casein Peptone 15 g/L, Sodium Chloride 5 g/L, Soy Peptone 5 g/L, Agar 15 g/L

For Use With (Application)

Isolation and cultivation of fastidious organisms

Quantity

500 g

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