Use and description of Tryptone Soy Agar (TSA) :
Field : Clinical microbiology - Pharmaceutical microbiology
Special field : Aerobe application, Blood Agar, Chocolate Agar
Organisms : Enterococcus,Staphylococcus,Listeria,Neisseria,Nutritious bacteria
Application :
-Medium for the cultivation of a wide variety of fastidious microorganisms.
-supplemented with sheep or horse blood it can be used as Blood Agar
-supplemented with heat-hemolysed sheep or horse blood can be used as Chocolate Agar
-Enrichment Media for fastidious bacteria
-Media for isolation
-Media for Neisseriaceae
-special biochemistry application
Special field of application :
- Nutritious bacteria, SPEC: Sterility testing