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Group A Beta Strep Agar, for Group A Strep only (Streptococcus pyogenes), 15x100mm Plate

Cat. no.

A72

PACK SIZE:

10 per package

Contains 5% sheep blood, colistin, and trimethoprim sulfamethoxasole (SXT). For the selective isolation of Group A Strep only (S. pyogenes) and exhibits beta hemolysis. Inhibits other Streps, Gram-negative bacteria, and normal respiratory flora. Not to be used for group B strep or pneumococcus.

  • Preferred for isolating Group A Strep from throat cultures. See Selective Strep Agar for a medium that is selective for all types of strep.
  • Contains 5% sheep blood from a veterinary supervised, controlled herd of donor animals. Blood is guaranteed to be from healthy antibiotic-free animals.
  • Polystyrene Petri plates feature raised rings for stacking ability and prevents sliding.
  • Packaged in sleeves of 10 plates in a "breathable" celluose bag that prevents build-up of condensation and excess moisture.
More Information
Industry Clinical
Manufacturer Hardy Diagnostics
Pack Size 10 per package
Dimensions 15x100mm