| chocolate agar |
an agar medium containing casein digest, peptone, cornstarch, sodium chloride, and phosphate buffer; sterile hemoglobin or fresh blood is added and the medium heated until the color is chocolate brown. Other agar media may also be used as the base. It is used for the isolation of fastidious organisms, e.g., Haemophilus influenzae and Neisseria species.
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