BCYEA/Buffered Charcoal Yeast Extract Agar Plate (RP072) is recommended for selective isolation and cultivation of Legionella species from clinical and other specimen.
Formula / Liter
Ingredients | g/ L |
Yeast extract | 10.00 |
Charcoal activated | 2.00 |
ACES buffer | 10.00 |
alpha-Ketoglutarate monopotassium salt | 1.00 |
Agar | 17.00 |
Legionella Selective Supplement IV (MWY) containing glycine, polymyxin B, anisomycin, vancomycin, bromothymol blue and bromocresolpurple |
MS149 & MS150 |
Final pH : 6.9 ± 0.2 at 25°C | |
Formula may be adjusted and/or supplemented as required to meet performance specifications |
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