BILE ESCULIN AZIDE AGAR is supplied by TM MEDIA. It is used for selective isolation and presumptive identication of fecal Streptococci.Bile Esculin Azide Agar is a modification of Bile Esculin Agar. In this medium, the bile concentration is reduced and additional sodium azide is incorporated.Casein enzymic hydrolysate, a peptic digest of animal tissue and yeast extract serves as a source of carbon, nitrogen, amino acids, vitamins, and essential growth nutrients. Oxgall and sodium azide inhibits most of the other accompanying bacteria. Esculin in the medium is hydrolyzed to esculetin and dextrose.

Product features:-

• Appearance - Light yellow to a brownish-yellow homogeneous free-flowing powder
• Gelling - Firm, comparable with 1.5% Agar gel
• Colour and Clarity of prepared medium - Amber-colored, clear to a slightly opalescent solution with a bluish tinge form in Petri plates.
• pH - 7.00-7.40
• Storage temperature - 10-30 deg C

Product specifications:-

• Product Name -BILE ESCULIN AZIDE AGAR
• Brand Name - TM MEDIA
• Quantity - 500gm
• Catalog Number - TM1883