Chocolate Agar (500g)

Chocolate Agar (500g) Highlights

• Growth Medium Base: Chocolate agar is a nutrient-rich growth medium commonly used in microbiology. It is derived from blood agar, with red blood cells lysed to release intracellular nutrients.
• Enrichment for Fastidious Organisms: This medium is particularly effective for cultivating fastidious bacteria, such as Neisseria and Haemophilus species, which require enriched conditions to grow.
• Sterile and Ready to Use: Typically supplied sterile, chocolate agar is ready for inoculation upon receipt. Proper storage conditions are crucial to maintain its integrity and performance.
• Laboratory Standard: It is a standard component in many clinical and research microbiology laboratories for bacterial isolation and identification.
• Storage and Shelf Life: Store refrigerated at 2-8°C and protected from light. Shelf life is generally limited, and expired media should not be used for reliable results.

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	This item Chocolate Agar (500g) GH₵ 1,600	19-Piece Science Experiment Set GH₵ 1,600	Peptone Water (500g) GH₵ 1,200
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₵ 1,600	GH₵ 1,600	GH₵ 1,200