Culture Media
Hoyle′s tellurite agar, agar
Hippurate Broth
Hektoen Enteric Agar
Heart Infusion Broth
Hanahan’s Broth (SOB
Medium)
m-HD Endo Broth with
Brilliant Green
Classification
highly selective medium
nonselective and differential
for Campylobacter
selective and differential for
Bacteria (General Media)
selective and differential for
Salmonella
selective and differential for
Shigella
nonselective for Bacteria
(General Media)
nonselective for Escherichia
coli and Coliforms
nonselective for Neisseria
nonselective for
Staphylococcus
nonselective for
Streptococcus
nonselective for Escherichia
coli and Coliforms
selective for Escherichia coli
and Coliforms
Description
used for the isolation and
differentiation of
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
types.
For the demonstration of
hippurate hydrolysis
(Campylobacter jejuni)
Plating medium for the
isolation of enteric
pathogens; Isolation of
Shigellae
A type of primary standard
media, which may be
commonly used in the
selective detection and
isolation of Salmonella in
food microbiology labs and in
human stool specimens.
used for general laboratory
purpose for the cultivation of
fastidious organisms
a microbial growth medium
used for the preparation of
competent cells (E. coli). This
nutrient-rich microbial broth
contains peptides, amino
acids, and water-soluble
vitamins in a low-salt
formulation.
For the detection of coliforms
in highly polluted waters
using membrane filter
technique.