2% Ogawa (CAT#: STEM-CC-4336-LC)

2% Ogawa Medium is a specialized solid culture medium designed for the isolation and cultivation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other mycobacterial species.

Composition
Monopotassium phosphate: 6.67g/L
Magnesium Citrate: 0.33g/L
Sodium Glutamate: 1.67g/L
Glycerin: 13.3g/L
Malachite green: 13.3g/L
Egg: 666.67g/L
Type: Sample Tube
Package: 50

Egg-based matrix: Acts as a coagulant while neutralizing growth inhibitors present in the medium
Malachite green: Selectively inhibits contaminating bacteria without affecting mycobacterial growth