Brain Heart Infusion Broth, BHI Broth

Brain Heart Infusion Broth is recommended for the cultivation of fastidious pathogenic microorganisms. Brain Heart Infusion Broth has been used as culture medium forStreptococcus pneumonia, Listeria monocytogenes, Leishmania promastigotes and Clostridium difficile.


Economic evaluation of Streptococcus pneumoniae culture media Morais V and Suarez N American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology 12, 133-138, (2016)
Gene expression profiling of Listeria monocytogenes strain F2365 during growth in ultrahigh-temperature-processed skim milk Liu Y and Ream A Applied and Environmental Microbiology 74(22), 6859-6866, (2008)
Comparison of culture media in the isolation and diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis Ahmet O, et al. African Journal of Microbiology Research 4(11), 1038-1043, (2010)

Components ( In 37g BHI Broth/1L H2O)：
Proteose peptone: 10g
Beef brain heart infusion solids: 10g
Peptic digest of animal tissue: 7.5g
Sodium chloride: 5g
Glucose: 2g
Disodium phosphate: 2.5g




 

Store at Room Temp. Keep Cool