Brain Heart Infusion (BHI) Agar 500g

Brain Heart Infusion (BHI) Agar 500g Highlights

• Growth Medium Base: Brain Heart Infusion (BHI) is a nutrient-rich growth medium widely used in microbiology. It supports the growth of a broad range of microorganisms, including fastidious bacteria, yeasts, and fungi.
• Versatile Applications: BHI is essential for various laboratory applications such as bacterial isolation, identification, and susceptibility testing. It is also used in the preparation of blood agar and other enriched media.
• Composition and Nutrients: Its formulation typically includes beef heart, brain tissue, proteose peptone, dextrose, and sodium chloride. This rich composition provides essential amino acids, vitamins, and carbohydrates for microbial growth.
• Storage and Stability: When stored properly, BHI powder is stable and has a long shelf life. It should be kept in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its efficacy.
• Preparation Guidelines: BHI powder is typically reconstituted with distilled or deionized water and then sterilized by autoclaving. Precise preparation ensures optimal performance in microbial cultures.

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	This item Brain Heart Infusion (BHI) Agar 500g GH₵ 1,800	19-Piece Science Experiment Set GH₵ 1,600	Simmons Citrate Agar (500g) GH₵ 1,650
Type	Laboratory Equipment	Laboratory Equipment	Laboratory Equipment
Condition	Brand New	Brand New	Brand New
Number of Pieces	1	—	1
Laboratory Equipment	Reagents	—	Reagents
Price	GH₵ 1,800	GH₵ 1,600	GH₵ 1,650