BACTEC Medium Culture. Aerobic, Anaerobic & Peds (Plastic Vial, 50/pk)

• Culture Media for Detection of Infections
• Usually Used for Blood Culture Systems
• Designed w/ Durable Plastic Vial
• Easy to Label, Handle, & Transport
• Compatible w/ BD Vacutainer Blood Collection Set
• Versatile Options for Wide Variety of Pathogens .

The BD BACTEC Medium Culture is a reliable tool used by clinicians for the efficient cultivation and detection of microorganisms for proper diagnosis and treatment of infections. Particularly used in Clinical Microbiology settings, this medium culture is designed to support the growth of a wide variety of pathogens, such as bacteria and fungi, that might be present in a patient's blood.

Easy-to-Handle & Effective

DURABLE CONTAINER:This BD Medium Culture is enclosed in a high-quality plastic vial, with a sticker for proper labeling, a flip-off cap, and a rubber septum which can accommodate the BD Vacutainer Blood Collection Set and Holder.
RAPID DETECTION: Once received in the laboratory, the BACTEC Blood Culture system can help in a faster identification of infections through continuous monitoring of microbial growth, potentially improving turn-around-time for test results.

Flexible Options for your Needs

The BD BACTEC Medium Culture is sold 50 bottles per pack, and comes in different types that support either aerobic (requiring oxygen) and anaerobic (not requiring oxygen) bacteria detection. Kindly choose your preference in the options menu above.

* Aside from the Standard Cultures, other available options are: Plus Aerobic/Anaerobic for a broader range of microorganism identification, Peds Plus for the detection of pathogens in Pediatric Patients, and Lytic Anaerobic which is used to break down bacterial cells for better isolation and detection of anaerobic bacteria in a blood sample.

• Standard Aerobic (442027)
• Standard Anaerobic (442024)
• Plus Aerobic (442023)
• Plus Anaerobic (442022)
• Lytic Anaerobic (442021)
• Peds Plus (442020)

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.