BBL™ Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar, BD Biosciences
Supplier: BD CANADA MICROBIOLOGY CA
211539
CA90000-222EA
290.94
CAD
CA90000-222
BBL™ Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar, BD Biosciences
Media for Microbiology
Dehydrated Media for Microbiology
Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar with 5% Sheep Blood is used to inhibit gram-negative bacteria, specifically Proteus species, in specimens containing a mixed bacterial flora.
- Sheep blood enhances the growth of anaerobic bacteria
- Casein digest and soybean meal provide nutrients
- Sodium chloride maintains osmotic equilibrium
- Agar is the solidifying agent
PEA agar is a selective medium that is used for the isolation of gram-positive Staphylococcus and Streptococcus species from clinical specimens or specimens that contain mixtures of bacterial flora.
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