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Chopped Meat Med. w/ Carbohydrates (CMC) will support the growth of most anaerobes. CM may also be used as a maintaining or holding media for stock cultures. This media is prepared, dispensed, & packaged under oxygen-free conditions to prevent the formation of oxidized products prior to use.CM is an enriched non-selective media that is useful as a holding media for stock & mixed cultures, sporulation, proteolysis, & toxin prod. by certain Clostridia spp. such as C. novyi, Type A. This Med. is used for preservation of clostridial cultures by freezing. CM has the capacity to initiate growth from a minute inoculum & maintain viability of organisms over extended periods. This media allow slower growing organisms, within a mixed sample, to proliferate in the presence of rapid reproducing organisms & are used to demonstrate clostridial toxin prod., sporulation, & short chain organic acid prod. by gas chromatography.