columbia_blood_agar

CultureMech:001823 bacterial COMPLEX SOLID_AGAR
Original name: COLUMBIA BLOOD AGAR

Overview

External ontology
mediadive.medium:687 (source link unavailable) — COLUMBIA BLOOD AGAR
Applications
  • Microbial cultivation
Notes
Source: DSMZ | Link: https://www.dsmz.de/microorganisms/medium/pdf/DSMZ_Medium687.pdf

Composition

flowchart LR
    CultureMech_001823["columbia_blood_agar"]
    ing0_Defibrinated_Blood["Defibrinated Blood"]
    CultureMech_001823 --> ing0_Defibrinated_Blood
    ing1_Bacto_Panton["Bacto Panton"]
    CultureMech_001823 --> ing1_Bacto_Panton
    ing2_Bacto_Bitone["Bacto Bitone"]
    CultureMech_001823 --> ing2_Bacto_Bitone
    ing3_Tryptic_Digest_of_beef_heart["Tryptic Digest of beef heart"]
    CultureMech_001823 --> ing3_Tryptic_Digest_of_beef_heart
    ing4_Corn_starch["Corn starch"]
    CultureMech_001823 --> ing4_Corn_starch
    CHEBI_28017["CHEBI:28017"]
    ing4_Corn_starch -.-> CHEBI_28017
    ing5_NaCl["NaCl"]
    CultureMech_001823 --> ing5_NaCl
    CHEBI_26710["CHEBI:26710"]
    ing5_NaCl -.-> CHEBI_26710
    ing6_Agar["Agar"]
    CultureMech_001823 --> ing6_Agar
    CHEBI_2509["CHEBI:2509"]
    ing6_Agar -.-> CHEBI_2509

Ingredients (7)

# Ingredient Concentration Ontology Notes
1 Defibrinated Blood 50 G_PER_L
2 Bacto Panton 10 G_PER_L
3 Bacto Bitone 10 G_PER_L
4 Tryptic Digest of beef heart 3 G_PER_L
5 Corn starch 1 G_PER_L CHEBI:28017
starch
6 NaCl
Cl.Na 58.443 g/mol
5 G_PER_L CHEBI:26710
sodium chloride
7 Agar 15 G_PER_L CHEBI:2509
agar

Preparation

  1. Suspend 44 g Columbia Blood Agar Base in 1l deionized water. Heat to boiling to dissolve completely.
  2. Sterilize in autoclave for 15 min at 121°C.
  3. Cool to 45°C. Add 5% sterile defibrinated blood and mix well.

Target organisms

No target organisms are recorded.

Provenance

Merged from 1 source record.

TimestampCuratorActionNotes
2026-01-26T17:53:11.927805Z mediadive-import Imported from MediaDive Source: DSMZ, ID: 687
2026-01-28T19:48:30.378147Z chebi-enrichment Added CHEBI ontology terms to ingredients Enriched using MicrobeMediaParam and MediaDive chemical mappings
2026-03-13T06:19:07.490434Z culturemech-id-assigner-v1.0 Assigned CultureMech ID Assigned stable identifier: CultureMech:001823
2026-03-17T06:30:29.000000Z mediaingredientmech-enrichment-v1.0 Added MediaIngredientMech links Linked ingredients to MediaIngredientMech identifiers
2026-03-17T19:45:19.812289+00:00 normalize_media_names_to_snake_case.py NAME_NORMALIZED Normalized name from "COLUMBIA BLOOD AGAR" to "columbia_blood_agar" for consistent matching
2026-06-05T07:40:16.265409+00:00 mim-legacy-to-chebi-migration-v1.0 Refreshed legacy MediaIngredientMech links to CHEBI keying Replaced 3 legacy mediaingredientmech_term link(s) with mediaingredientmech_chebi_term (id-safe: ingredient's own CHEBI + label). MIM deprecated the MediaIngredientMech:NNNNNN id scheme.
2026-08-06T03:04:34.819875+00:00 merge_recipes.py MERGED_RECIPES merged 1 source recipe(s) on fingerprint bdf37fcaa52fd4cf878f3be00061d43b857a4bd0895a051bd4527a2f73ce22c8