Selective supplement for Neisseria isolation
Packaging
Aseptically reconstitute 1 vial with 4 ml of 1:1 solution of ethyl alcohol / sterile distilled water. Mix gently until complete dissolution and add aseptically to 500 ml of GC AGAR BASE (Cat. 1106), autoclaved, cooled to 50°C and with both 5% defibrinated sterile blood, cooked as chocolate, and reconstituted POLYENRICHMENT SUPPLEMENT (Cat. 6011) added. Mix well and distribute into sterile containers.
If desired, this supplement can also be added to 500 ml of COLUMBIA AGAR BASE (Cat. 1104).
Formula
- Colistin 3.75mg
- Trimethoprim 1.5mg
- Vancomycin 1mg
- Amphotericin B 0.5mg