Casein hydrolysate media is a general purpose culture medium used for cultivating various bacteria.[1] It contains hydrolyzed casein as a source of amino acids, various minerals that are required for growth, and sodium or potassium phosphate as a buffering agent.[1][2] Casein hydrolysate media is used for inducing Staphylococcus aureus to produce enterotoxin, and is used to cultivate Clostridium tetani.[2][3]
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