From: Utility of wound cultures in the management of open globe injuries: a 5-year retrospective review
Culture media | Cost (direct from supplier) |
---|---|
Blood agar | $4.40 |
Chocolate agar | $4.00 |
MacConkey agar | $3.07 |
Sabouraud Dextrose agar slant | $2.81 |
Sabouraud Dextrose with Chloramphenicol agar slant | $2.14 |
Mycosel agar slant | $1.47 |
Lowenstein-Jensen agar slant | $7.50 |
Thioglycollate broth with hemin and Vitamin K | $0.88 |