BSK - H Medium Base(Twin pack)

Description

BSK - H Medium Base(Twin pack) is a chemically defined medium used to cultivate Borrelia burgdorferi
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Alternative Name

Barbour-Stoenner-Kelly H Medium Base
Type

Dehydrated Culture Media
Origin

Animal
Classification

Bacterial
Composition g L

NA
Quantity required per litre

25 g of part A + 15,9 g of Part B
Appearance

Part A : Off-white to pale yellow Free flowing flakes Part B : Light yellow to pink homogeneous free flowing powder
Colour and Clarity of prepared medium

Light orange coloured, clear transparent liquid forms in tubes.
Cultural response

Cultural characteristics observed after 1-4 weeks incubation at 30-35°C after addition of Antibiotic Mixture for Borrelia (FD179) and of Rabbit Serum (FD180).
Storage

Store at 2 - 8°C in tightly closed container.
Shelf Life

Use before expiry date on the label.
Technical Data
Data Sheet
Additional description

There are two major types of growth media those used for cell culture , which use specific cell types derived from plants or animals, and microbiological culture, which are used for growing microorganisms, such as bacteria or yeast. The most common growth media for microorganisms are nutrient broths and agar plates with antibiotics; specialized media are sometimes required for microorganism and cell culture growth.
Group

media

Name

Primary Cell Culture
Concept

Scope note: The initial culturing of cells derived directly from fresh TISSUES.
Tree numbers
- E01.370.225.500.223.500
- E05.200.500.265.500
- E05.242.223.500
- E05.481.500.249.500
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