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Cystine Heart Agar, 500 Grams

Price$ 137.50
  • SKU: C40010-500.0
  • Pack Size: 500 G
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Cystine Heart Agar, 500 Grams

Water with Heat

Room Temperature


Supports excellent growth of gram-negative cocci and other pathogenic organisms. With added hemoglobin it is used for cultivation of Francisella tularensis.

Prepare medium by mixing 51 grams of agar medium in 1 Liter of purified water. Mix, heat and autoclave. Cool to 50-60°C. Add 100ml sterile 2% hemoglobin solution. Dispense into sterile petri dish or tube.

Formula per Liter:

Beef Heart Infusion: 10 g
Proteose Peptone: 10 g
Dextrose: 10 g
Sodium Chloride: 5 g
L-Cystine: 1 g
Agar: 15 g

1.2 lbs

3.50 x 7.00 x 3.50



Research or further manufacturing use only, not for food or drug use.
  • Appearance: Homogeneous Free Flowing,Beige Powder
  • pH (5.1 % Solution @25 °C): 6.6 - 7.0
  • Microorganism (Neisseria meningitides ATCC 13090): Fair to Excellent
  • Microorganism (Staphylococcus Aureus ATCC 25923): Fair to Excellent
  • Microorganism (Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC 6305): Fair to Excellent
  • Agar: 15.0 g/l
  • Beef Heart Infusion: 10.0 g/l
  • Dextrose: 10.0 g/l
  • Proteose Peptone: 10.0 g/l
  • Sodium Chloride: 5.0 g/l
  • L-Cystine: 1.0 g/l

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