Description
• Intended Use: BIGGY Agar is used for the isolation and differentiation of Candida spp.
• Product Summary: BIGGY Agar is a modification of the formula described by Nickerson. BIGGY Agar, an abbreviation for
Bismuth Glucose Glycine Yeast Agar, is also referred to as Nickerson Agar and Nickerson Candida Selective Agar. BIGGY Agar
was developed while studying sulfite reduction by Candida spp. Nickerson found that Candida albicans can be differentiated from
other Candida spp. on this medium based on colony morphology.
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