Casman Broth Base is supplied by the company, HIMEDIA

This is a Casman Broth Basewhich serves as a medium for isolation of fastidious microorganisms from clinical specimens under reduced oxygen tension

Product specifications:

• Catalog number:M766-500G
• Brand: HIMEDIA
• Quantity/unit: Pack of 500g

Product composition:gm/L

• Proteose peptone: 10.000
• Tryptose: 10.000
• HM peptone B: 3.000
• Dextrose (Glucose): 0.500
• Corn starch :1.000
• Sodium chloride: 5.000
• Nicotinamide: 0.050
• p-Amino benzoic acid (PABA) :0.050
• Final pH ( at 25C) :7.20.2

Product features:

• Appearance: Cream to yellow homogeneous free flowing powder
• Colour and Clarity of prepared medium: Basal medium: Yellow coloured clear to slightly opalescent solution. After addition of blood: Cherry red coloured opalescent solution in tubes
• Reaction: Reaction of 2.96% w/v aqueous solution at 25C. pH : 7.20.2
• pH: 7.00-7.40
• Cultural Response :Cultural characteristics observed with added water-lysed blood, after an incubation at 35-37C for 40-48 hours