{"id":17525,"date":"2025-08-05T16:10:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T16:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orickmedicosarl.com\/?post_type=product&p=17525"},"modified":"2025-08-11T17:02:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T17:02:43","slug":"columbia-agar","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/orickmedicosarl.com\/index.php\/product\/columbia-agar\/","title":{"rendered":"Columbia Agar"},"content":{"rendered":"

ReadyMED Columbia Agar (RDM-CMBA-01) \u2013 Product Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n

General Description<\/strong><\/h4>\n

ReadyMED Columbia Agar is a\u00a0highly nutritious, dehydrated culture medium<\/strong>\u00a0designed for the isolation and cultivation of a broad spectrum of microorganisms, including\u00a0fastidious organisms<\/strong>\u00a0such as\u00a0Streptococci<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Pneumococci<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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Key Features<\/strong><\/h3>\n

1. Primary Applications<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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  • \n

    Isolation and cultivation of\u00a0diverse microorganisms<\/strong>, particularly\u00a0fastidious bacteria<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

  • \n

    Ideal for clinical specimens where broad-spectrum recovery is needed<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

  • \n

    Hemolysis detection<\/strong>\u00a0when supplemented with blood (e.g., 5% sheep blood)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    2. Composition & Functionality<\/strong><\/h4>\n
    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Component<\/strong><\/th>\nFunction<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Protein hydrolysates (polypeptones, pancreatic heart peptone)<\/td>\nPromotes\u00a0rapid growth<\/strong>\u00a0of fastidious organisms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Corn starch<\/td>\n– Energy source
    \n– Absorbs toxic metabolites
    \n– Enhances\u00a0streptococcal hemolysis<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Yeast extract<\/td>\nSupplies essential\u00a0B vitamins<\/strong>\u00a0for growth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Sodium chloride<\/td>\nMaintains osmotic balance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Agar<\/td>\nSolidifying agent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

    3. Preparation<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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    • \n

      Form<\/strong>: Dehydrated powder<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

    • \n

      Preparation Steps<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

        \n
      1. \n

        Dissolve in distilled water<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

      2. \n

        Boil to ensure complete dissolution<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

      3. \n

        Sterilize by autoclaving<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n

      4. \n

        Optional<\/strong>: Add\u00a05% defibrinated sheep blood<\/strong>\u00a0for hemolysis studies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        4. Quality & Compliance<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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        • \n

          Meets harmonized\u00a0USP\/EP\/JP<\/strong>\u00a0pharmacopeial requirements<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

        • \n

          Ensures\u00a0consistent performance<\/strong>\u00a0for diagnostic and research applications<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          ReadyMED Columbia Agar (RDM-CMBA-01) \u2013 Product Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n

          General Description<\/strong><\/h4>\n

          ReadyMED Columbia Agar is a\u00a0highly nutritious, dehydrated culture medium<\/strong>\u00a0designed for the isolation and cultivation of a broad spectrum of microorganisms, including\u00a0fastidious organisms<\/strong>\u00a0such as\u00a0Streptococci<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Pneumococci<\/em>.<\/p>\n

          \n

          Key Features<\/strong><\/h3>\n

          1. Primary Applications<\/strong><\/h4>\n
            \n
          • \n

            Isolation and cultivation of\u00a0diverse microorganisms<\/strong>, particularly\u00a0fastidious bacteria<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

          • \n

            Ideal for clinical specimens where broad-spectrum recovery is needed<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

          • \n

            Hemolysis detection<\/strong>\u00a0when supplemented with blood (e.g., 5% sheep blood)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            2. Composition & Functionality<\/strong><\/h4>\n
            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
            Component<\/strong><\/th>\nFunction<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
            Protein hydrolysates (polypeptones, pancreatic heart peptone)<\/td>\nPromotes\u00a0rapid growth<\/strong>\u00a0of fastidious organisms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Corn starch<\/td>\n– Energy source
            \n– Absorbs toxic metabolites
            \n– Enhances\u00a0streptococcal hemolysis<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Yeast extract<\/td>\nSupplies essential\u00a0B vitamins<\/strong>\u00a0for growth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Sodium chloride<\/td>\nMaintains osmotic balance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Agar<\/td>\nSolidifying agent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

            3. Preparation<\/strong><\/h4>\n
              \n
            • \n

              Form<\/strong>: Dehydrated powder<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

            • \n

              Preparation Steps<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

                \n
              1. \n

                Dissolve in distilled water<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

              2. \n

                Boil to ensure complete dissolution<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

              3. \n

                Sterilize by autoclaving<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n

              4. \n

                Optional<\/strong>: Add\u00a05% defibrinated sheep blood<\/strong>\u00a0for hemolysis studies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                4. Quality & Compliance<\/strong><\/h4>\n
                  \n
                • \n

                  Meets harmonized\u00a0USP\/EP\/JP<\/strong>\u00a0pharmacopeial requirements<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

                • \n

                  Ensures\u00a0consistent performance<\/strong>\u00a0for diagnostic and research applications<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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