Modified Thayer Martin Medium Base (w/o Supplement)

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Recommended for selective isolation and enumeration of Neisseria species especially Neisseria gonorrhoeae.


Modified Thayer Martin Medium Base (w/o Supplement) is recommended for selective isolation and enumeration of Neisseria species especially Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Addition of lysed blood after heating supplies vitamins, amino acids, coenzymes etc. which enhances the growth of pathogenic Neisseria. Vancomycin and colistin methane sulphate inhibit gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria respectively. On this medium, colonies of Neisseria gonorrhoeae appear small, grayish white to colourless, mucoid and Neisseria meningitidis colonies appear as medium to large, blue gray and mucoid in appearance.
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Product Name Modified Thayer Martin Medium Base (w/o Supplement)
SKU M795
Product Type Regular
Physical Form Powder
Origin Animal
Packaging type HDPE
References 1.Finegold S. M. and Martin W. J., 1982, Bailey & Scotts Diagnostic Microbiology, 6th Ed., 102-1052.Carpenter C. M. and Morton H. E., 1947, Proc. N.Y. State Assoc. Public Hlth. Labs., 27:58.3.Carpenter C. M., Bucca M. A., Buck T. C., Casman E. P., Christensen C. W., Crowe E., Drew R., Hill J., Lankford C. E.,Morton H. E., Peizer L. R., Shaw C. I., Thayer J. D., 1949, Am. J. Syphil. Gonorrh. Vener. Dis., 33:164.4.Martin J. E., Billings T. E., Hackney J. F. and Thayer J. D., 1967, Public Hlth. Rep., 82:361.5.Thayer J. and Martin J. E. Jr., 1966, Public Health Rep., 81:559.6.Martin J. E. Jr. and Lester A., 1971, HSMHA Hlth. Service Rep., 86(1): 30.7.Reichart C. A., Rupkey C. M., Brady W. E. and Hook E. W., 1989, J. Clin. Microbiol., 27:8088.MacFaddin J. F., 1985, Media for Isolation-Cultivation-Identification-Maintenance of Medical Bacteria, Vol. I, Williamsand Wilkins, Baltimore.
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