columbia_blood_agar_with_5_rabbit_blood

CultureMech:002933 bacterial COMPLEX LIQUID
Original name: COLUMBIA BLOOD AGAR WITH 5% RABBIT BLOOD

Overview

External ontology
mediadive.medium:J586 (source link unavailable) — COLUMBIA BLOOD AGAR WITH 5% RABBIT BLOOD
Applications
  • Microbial cultivation
Synonyms
  • {'name': 'anaero_columbia_agar_with_rabbit_blood', 'source': 'MediaDive', 'source_id': 'mediadive.medium:J690', 'original_category': 'bacterial'}
Notes
Source: JCM | Link: https://www.jcm.riken.jp/cgi-bin/jcm/jcm_grmd?GRMD=586

Composition

flowchart LR
    CultureMech_002933["columbia_blood_agar_with_5_rabbit_blood"]
    ing0_Pancreatic_digest_of_casein["Pancreatic digest of casein"]
    CultureMech_002933 --> ing0_Pancreatic_digest_of_casein
    ing1_Peptic_digest_of_animal_tissue["Peptic digest of animal tissue"]
    CultureMech_002933 --> ing1_Peptic_digest_of_animal_tissue
    ing2_Beef_extract["Beef extract"]
    CultureMech_002933 --> ing2_Beef_extract
    ing3_Yeast_extract["Yeast extract"]
    CultureMech_002933 --> ing3_Yeast_extract
    ing4_Corn_starch["Corn starch"]
    CultureMech_002933 --> ing4_Corn_starch
    CHEBI_28017["CHEBI:28017"]
    ing4_Corn_starch -.-> CHEBI_28017
    ing5_Sodium_chloride["Sodium chloride"]
    CultureMech_002933 --> ing5_Sodium_chloride
    CHEBI_26710["CHEBI:26710"]
    ing5_Sodium_chloride -.-> CHEBI_26710
    ing6_Agar["Agar"]
    CultureMech_002933 --> ing6_Agar
    CHEBI_2509["CHEBI:2509"]
    ing6_Agar -.-> CHEBI_2509
    ing7_Defibrinated_rabbit_blood["Defibrinated rabbit blood"]
    CultureMech_002933 --> ing7_Defibrinated_rabbit_blood

Ingredients (8)

# Ingredient Concentration Ontology Notes
1 Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0 G_PER_L MICRO:0000182 (source link unavailable)
tryptone
From Columbia Agar Base (for anaerobic use); Peptone source providing amino acids and nitrogen
2 Peptic digest of animal tissue 5.0 G_PER_L MICRO:0000178 (source link unavailable)
peptone
From Columbia Agar Base (for anaerobic use); Peptone providing nutrients
3 Beef extract 3.0 G_PER_L FOODON:03302088
beef extract
From Columbia Agar Base (for anaerobic use); Provides vitamins, minerals, and growth factors
4 Yeast extract 5.0 G_PER_L FOODON:03315426
yeast extract
From Columbia Agar Base (for anaerobic use); Vitamin and amino acid source
5 Corn starch 1.0 G_PER_L CHEBI:28017
starch
From Columbia Agar Base (for anaerobic use); Detoxifies metabolic byproducts
6 Sodium chloride
Cl.Na 58.443 g/mol
5.0 G_PER_L CHEBI:26710
sodium chloride
From Columbia Agar Base (for anaerobic use); Maintains osmotic balance
7 Agar 13.5 G_PER_L CHEBI:2509
agar
From Columbia Agar Base (for anaerobic use); Solidifying agent
8 Defibrinated rabbit blood 5 PERCENT_V_V UBERON:0000178
blood
Added aseptically after autoclaving and cooling to 45-50°C; 5% final concentration for anaerobic cultivation

Preparation

  1. Prepare Columbia blood agar base (Oxoid CM331) according to the direction, sterilize and cool to about 45C. Aseptically add 5% (final) sterile defibrinated rabbit blood. Mix and quickly dispense into the sterile test tubes or petri dishes.

Target organisms

No target organisms are recorded.

Provenance

Merged from 2 source records.

TimestampCuratorActionNotes
2026-01-26T17:53:17.009426Z mediadive-import Imported from MediaDive Source: JCM, ID: J586
2026-02-03T11:26:55.405221 quality-tagger-v1.0 Added data quality flag Marked as incomplete_composition due to placeholder ingredients
2026-03-13T06:19:16.655653Z culturemech-id-assigner-v1.0 Assigned CultureMech ID Assigned stable identifier: CultureMech:002933
2026-03-17T19:45:30.235462+00:00 normalize_media_names_to_snake_case.py NAME_NORMALIZED Normalized name from "COLUMBIA BLOOD AGAR WITH 5% RABBIT BLOOD" to "columbia_blood_agar_with_5_rabbit_blood" for consistent matching
2026-04-04T21:05:16.910188 expand_columbia_blood_agar EXPANDED_COMMERCIAL_PRODUCT Commercial product expansion: Columbia Agar Base (CM331) with rabbit blood
2026-05-16T08:57:26.744513+00:00 migrate_data_quality_flags.py MIGRATED_DATA_QUALITY_FLAGS dict(4 keys) -> list(3 entries)
2026-08-06T03:05:23.215174+00:00 recipe-merger Merged 2 duplicate recipes into canonical record Sources: anaero_columbia_agar_with_rabbit_blood, columbia_blood_agar_with_5_rabbit_blood
2026-08-06T03:05:23.215208+00:00 merge_recipes.py MERGED_RECIPES merged 2 source recipe(s) on fingerprint 0ed590f0a7fd8f5f7ecfb6e154b3cb73ae069564be3381b3fd62e37a61302cb2