Fluid thioglycollate medium enriched are general-purpose media used in qualitative procedures for the cultivation of fastidious, as well as nonfastidious microorganisms.

• Used in the isolation and cultivation slow growing obligately anaerobic microorganismls

Media supplemented with sodium bicarbonate or a marble chip is used to prepare a standardized inoculum by the growth method for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of anaerobic bacteria.

Fluid thioglycollate medium, enriched is BBL™ fluid thioglycollate medium supplemented with vitamin K and hemin.