#357516
BD #221780

Prepared Media BD BBL™ Group A Selective Strep Agar with 5% Sheep Blood Red Mono-Plate Format

MEDIA, SSA GRPA STREP 5% SHEEP(100/CT) 4321780

Prepared Media BD BBL™ Group A Selective Strep Agar with 5% Sheep Blood Red Mono-Plate Format

Features

Group A Selective Strep Agar with 5% Sheep Blood (ssA) is a selective medium for use in the isolation and presumptive identification of group A streptococci from throat cultures and other specimens
Group B streptococci will also grow on this medium; most other streptococci, neisseriae, staphylococci and gramnegative bacteria are inhibited
The medium is designed for use in conjunction with Taxo A (bacitracin, 0.04 unit) discs for presumptive identification of S. pyogenes
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Color

Dark Brown Dark Red Light Amber Light Beige Purple Red

Cultivation or Test Type

Antimicrobial Disc Diffusion Susceptibility Testing Antimicrobial Disc Diffusion Susceptibility Testing of Streptococcus Pneumoniae With Selected Agents Cultivating Fastidious Microorganisms Detection of Coliform Organisms and Enteric Pathogens For Isolation and Cultivation of Fastidious Microorganisms, especially Neisseria and Haemophilus species, from Variety of Clinical Specimens For Isolation of Group A Streptococci (S. Pyogenes) from Throat Cultures and other Specimens For the Detection of Microorganisms Surviving after Treatment of Surfaces and Materials with Antiseptics For the Isolation and Cultivation of Fastidious, Obligately Anaerobic Organisms Isolation and Cultivation of Nonfastidious and Fastidious Microorganisms Moderately Selective and Differential Medium for Isolation, Cultivation and Differentiation of Gram-negative Enteric Microorganisms from Clinical and Nonclinical Specimens Nonselective Differential Medium for Presumptively Identifying Bacterial Isolates from Primary Clinical Specimens Selective Medium for Isolation of Gram-positive Organisms from Clinical and Nonclinical Materials Selective and Differential Medium for Isolation and Differentiation of Gram-positive Microorganisms from Clinical and Nonclinical Specimens Used in Qualitative Procedures for Isolation and Cultivation of Gram-negative Enteric Microorganisms from a Variety of Clinical and Nonclinical Specimens Used in Standardized Disc Diffusion Procedure for Determining the Susceptibility of Rapidly Growing Aerobic Organisms to Antimicrobial Agents

Type

CHROMagar™ Orientation Media Chocolate II Agar Hektoen Enteric Agar MacConkey I Agar MacConkey II Agar Mueller Hinton II Agar Columbia Agar with 5% Sheep Blood Columbia Naladixic Acid (CNA) Agar with 5% Sheep Blood Group A Selective Strep Agar with 5% Sheep Blood Mueller Hinton Agar with 5% Sheep Blood Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar with 5% Sheep Blood Trypticase™ Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood (TSA II™) Brucella Agar with 5% Sheep Blood, Hemin and Vitamin K1 Trypticase Soy Agar (TSA) with Lecithin and Polysorbate 80

Product Specifications

McKesson #

357516

Manufacturer #

221780

Brand

BD BBL™

Manufacturer

BD

Country of Origin

Unknown

Application

Prepared Media

Color

Red

Cultivation or Test Type

For Isolation of Group A Streptococci (S. Pyogenes) from Throat Cultures and other Specimens

Format

Mono-Plate Format

Product Dating

McKesson Acceptable Dating: we will ship >= 21 days

Storage Requirements

Requires Refrigeration

Type

Group A Selective Strep Agar with 5% Sheep Blood

UNSPSC Code

41106200

Features

Group A Selective Strep Agar with 5% Sheep Blood (ssA) is a selective medium for use in the isolation and presumptive identification of group A streptococci from throat cultures and other specimens
Group B streptococci will also grow on this medium; most other streptococci, neisseriae, staphylococci and gramnegative bacteria are inhibited
The medium is designed for use in conjunction with Taxo A (bacitracin, 0.04 unit) discs for presumptive identification of S. pyogenes

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