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This technical data sheet provides information about Brain Heart Infusion Agar (BHIA), a nutritious base media used to cultivate a variety of microorganisms including bacteria, yeasts, and molds. With the addition of 5-10% sheep blood, BHIA is commonly used to isolate fastidious dimorphic fungi. The document describes eight BHIA formulations with varying additions of sheep blood and antimicrobial agents. Precautions for storage, limitations, and procedures for specimen collection and media inoculation are a

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Leon

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