Casein peptone

7.5

g

Peptone

7.5

g

Corn starch

1.0

g

NaCl

5.0

g

Hemoglobin

10.0

g

Dipotassium phosphate

4.0

g

Agar

10.0

g

PolyViteX

10.0

ml

make up to 1.0

L

pH 7.3

* Add antibiotics e.g. Vancomycin 50 mg/L and amphotericin B
2 mg/L as necessary.

Prepared medium (Rf. 43681) is available from bioMérieux Ltd.

Haemophilus strains require incubation in 5% CO2 atmosphere for growth.