
BBL Broth Medium – Liquid Culture Medium for Bifidobacteria Growth
The BBL Broth Medium is a liquid culture medium specially formulated for the growth and enrichment of Bifidobacteria. Its nutrient-rich composition, including peptone, yeast extract, dextrose, tomato extract, liver infusion, and L-cysteine, supports robust bacterial growth, making it ideal for research, probiotic production, and microbiological studies.
Product Information:
Name: BBL Broth Medium
Form: Dehydrated liquid culture medium (powder)
Pack Size: 250g per bottle
Storage: Store at room temperature
Shelf Life: 3 years
Composition (per liter):
Peptone – 15.0 g
Yeast Extract – 2.0 g
Soluble Starch – 0.5 g
L-Cysteine – 0.5 g
Sodium Chloride – 5.0 g
Tomato Extract – 5.0 g
Dextrose – 20.0 g
Tween 80 – 1.0 mL
Liver Infusion – 0.3 g
pH: 6.8 ± 0.1 (25℃)
Preparation Instructions:
Dissolve 49.3 g of medium in 1L distilled or deionized water.
Heat gently to boiling to ensure complete dissolution.
Dispense into appropriate containers.
Sterilize by autoclaving at 121℃ for 15 minutes.
Cool to room temperature before inoculation.
Applications:
Enrichment and cultivation of Bifidobacteria
Microbiological studies of probiotic strains
Industrial and research applications for gut microbiota analysis and probiotic production
⚠️ Note: The medium may contain minimal insoluble material, which does not affect performance.