rabbit_blood_agar

CultureMech:001784 bacterial COMPLEX SOLID_AGAR
Original name: RABBIT BLOOD AGAR

Overview

External ontology
mediadive.medium:646 (source link unavailable) — RABBIT BLOOD AGAR
Applications
  • Microbial cultivation
Notes
DSMZ Medium 646 prepares Blood Agar Base from Difco 0045 at 40.0 g/L, sterilizes and cools it to 45 C, and aseptically adds 5% sterile defibrinated rabbit blood.

Composition

flowchart LR
    CultureMech_001784["rabbit_blood_agar"]
    ing0_Blood_Agar_Base_from_Difco_0045["Blood Agar Base from Difco 0045"]
    CultureMech_001784 --> ing0_Blood_Agar_Base_from_Difco_0045
    ing1_Sterile_defibrinated_rabbit_blood["Sterile defibrinated rabbit blood"]
    CultureMech_001784 --> ing1_Sterile_defibrinated_rabbit_blood

Ingredients (2)

# Ingredient Concentration Ontology Notes
1 Blood Agar Base from Difco 0045 40.0 G_PER_L DSMZ Medium 646 directs preparation of Difco 0045 Blood Agar Base at 40.0 g/L.
2 Sterile defibrinated rabbit blood 5 PERCENT_V_V UBERON:0000178
blood
 DSMZ Medium 646 adds 5% sterile defibrinated rabbit blood after sterilization and cooling to 45 C.

Preparation

  1. Prepare Blood Agar Base from Difco 0045 at 40.0 g/L.
  2. Sterilize the Blood Agar Base.
  3. Cool the sterile base to 45 C.
  4. Aseptically add 5% sterile defibrinated rabbit blood and mix well.

Target organisms

No target organisms are recorded.

Provenance

TimestampCuratorActionNotes
2026-01-26T17:53:11.826417Z mediadive-import Imported from MediaDive Source: DSMZ, ID: 646
2026-03-13T06:19:07.189552Z culturemech-id-assigner-v1.0 Assigned CultureMech ID Assigned stable identifier: CultureMech:001784
2026-03-17T19:45:19.462815+00:00 normalize_media_names_to_snake_case.py NAME_NORMALIZED Normalized name from "RABBIT BLOOD AGAR" to "rabbit_blood_agar" for consistent matching
2026-09-06T00:00:00-07:00 repair_dsmz_blood_score40.py RESOLVED_DSMZ_BLOOD_SCORE40_GRAPH DSMZ Medium 646 prepares Blood Agar Base from Difco 0045 at 40.0 g/L, sterilizes and cools it to 45 C, and aseptically adds 5% sterile defibrinated rabbit blood.
2026-09-06T00:00:00-07:00 repair_dsmz_blood_score40.py LINKED_DSMZ_BLOOD_SCORE40_CHILDREN Added or refreshed bacterial/KOMODO_646_RABBIT_BLOOD_AGAR.yaml as a child of bacterial/rabbit_blood_agar.yaml.