Thermo Scientific™ SABHI™ Agar w/Chloramphenicol

Description

• Selectively cultivate and isolate pathogenic fungi with Thermo Scientific™ Remel™ SABHI™ Agar w/Chloramphenicol
• In 1967, Gorman developed SABHI Agar by combining Sabouraud Dextrose Agar and Brain Heart Infusion Agar
• This combined formulation increased recovery of pathogenic fungi 1
• Selectivity can be achieved by the addition of various antibiotics
• Sabouraud Dextrose Agar helps in the cultivation of dermatophytes and Brain Heart Infusion Agar helps to isolate fungi from clinical specimens 2
• SABHI Agar w/Chloramphenicol is a solid medium that is used to cultivate and selectively isolate pathogenic fungi
• This medium is made selective by adding chloramphenicol that inhibits a range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
• Ready-to-use – Convenience of prepared media
• Selective – Chloramphenicol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which inhibit a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
• Conforms to CLSI Standards 3
• SABHI Agar w/Chloramphenicol contains dextrose, casein peptone, meat peptone, brain heart infusion solids, sodium chloride, disodium phosphate, agar, demineralized water and chloramphenicol antibiotic
• Dextrose serves as the carbohydrate source
• Sheep blood provide essential growth factors for fastidious fungi
• Chloramphenicol inhibit gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
• Not all products are available for sale in all territories
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• Remel™ and Oxoid™ products are now part of the Thermo Scientific brand.