An antibiotic supplement recommended for selective isolation of Campylobacter species.
Campylobacter Agar Base is used as a highly nutritious basal medium, which after appropriate additions, is used for selective isolation of Campylobacter jejuni from fecal specimens, food and environmental specimens. Presence of Amphotericin B in Blaser-Wang Supplement markedly or completely inhibits growth of fungi and Cephalothin incorporated later in the formula improved inhibition of normal enteric formula.
Each vial, sufficient for 500 mL contains:
Polymyxin B
| 1,250 IU
|
Vancomycin
| 5.0 mg
|
Trimethoprim
| 2.5 mg
|
Amphotericin B
| 1.0 mg
|
Cephalothin
| 7.5 mg
|