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. 2011 May;49(5):1822–1830. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00210-11

Table 2.

Culture media used in this study

Medium Base medium Abbreviation Egg MJ concn Additive(s)
1 Herrold's egg yolk HEY+MJ+P Yolk 2 mg/liter Sodium pyruvate
2 Herrold's egg yolk HEY+P Yolk Nil Sodium pyruvate
3 Herrold's egg yolk HEY+MJ Yolk 2 mg/liter Nil
4 Herrold's egg yolk HEY Yolk Nil Nil
5 Lowenstein-Jensen LJ+MJ+P Whole 2 mg/liter Sodium pyruvate
6 Lowenstein-Jensen LJ+P Whole Nil Sodium pyruvate
7 Lowenstein-Jensen LJ+MJ Whole 2 mg/liter Nil
8 Lowenstein-Jensen LJ Whole Nil Nil
9 Middlebrook 7H11 7H11+MJ Nil 940 μg/liter Oleic acid, albumin, dextrose, catalase
10 Middlebrook 7H11 7H11 Nil Nil Oleic acid, albumin, dextrose, catalase
11 Watson-Reid (pH 5.5) WR+MJ Nil 2 mg/liter Nil
12 Watson-Reid (pH 5.5) WR Nil Nil Nil
13 Middlebrook 7H10 7H10+MJ Yolk 940 μg/liter Albumin, dextrose, catalase
14 Middlebrook 7H10 7H10 Yolk Nil Albumin, dextrose, catalase