Prepared Media Regan-Lowe Agar Red Mono-Plate Format

Features

• Hardy Diagnostics Regan-Lowe Agar (Charcoal Blood Agar with 10% Horse Blood and Cephalexin) is a selective medium recommended for the isolation and cultivation of Bordetella spp
• The basal medium of Regan-Lowe Agar consists of charcoal agar supplemented with defibrinated horse blood
• Charcoal, along with starch, neutralizes fatty acids and peroxides, which are toxic to Bordetella
• Horse blood is an added enrichment which supports the growth of Bordetella spp
• Cephalexin inhibits the growth of normal flora of the nasopharynx

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