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BACTEC MGIT 960 Tube with Media [7 ml]
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The MGIT tube contains a modified Middlebrook 7H9 broth base, which contains large amounts of dissolved oxygen (Figure below). The headspace of the tube is flushed with a carbon dioxide enriched atmosphere.
Components of MGIT Medium Tube
- 7.0 ml of modified 7H9 broth base per 1000 ml of purified water consists of the following active ingredients:
- Modified Middlebrook 7H9 broth base: 5.9 gm
- Casein peptone 1.25 gm
- Fluorescent sensor embedded in silicone on the bottom of the tube
- Tube is flushed with 10% CO2 at the time of filling
- Capped with polypropylene screw caps
Figure: MGIT 960 Tubes with Media (7 ml)
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