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Thermo Scientific™ Campylobacter C.A.T. Agar
Isolate thermophilic Campylobacter species and experience improved recovery of Campylobacter upsaliensis from feces with this selective medium.
Brand: Thermo Scientific™ PO0839A
Description
Isolate thermophilic Campylobacter species and experience improved recovery of Camplyobacter upsaliensis from feces with ready-to-use Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Campylobacter C.A.T. Agar. Campylobacter C.A.T. Agar is a modification of the formulation described by Aspinall1, in which blood has been replaced with charcoal, ferrous sulphate and sodium pyruvate. Comparative studies with blood-free and blood-containing selective media for campylobacters have shown that the blood-free, charcoal-containing media are superior to those containing blood, increasing the aerotolerance of these organisms.2,3
Use Campylobacter C.A.T. Agar for the isolation of thermophilic Campylobacter species.
- Suitable for isolation of thermophilic Campylobacter.
- Improved recovery of Campylobacter upsaliensis.
- Ready-to-use convenience of prepared media.
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Specifications
Black | |
90mm Monoplate | |
Agar | |
10/Pk. |
2°C to 10°C | |
United Kingdom | |
19.5g ± 1.0g |