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Thermo Scientific™ Campylobacter C.A.T. Agar
Description
Isolate thermophilic Campylobacter species and experience improved recovery of Campylobacter upsaliensis from feces with this selective medium.
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
Specifications
| Color | Black |
| Content And Storage | 2°C to 10°C |
| Format | 90mm Monoplate |
| Manufacturing Origin | United Kingdom |
| Product Type | Agar |
| Fill Weight | 19.5g ± 1.0g |
| Quantity | 10/Pk. |
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