Pfizer Selective Enterococcus Agar

ARTICLE NO. OLFC-1325
HSN NO. 38210000


Pack Size

Size
100 GM
500 GM

Application

For selective isolation and cultivation of Enterococci.


Specifications

PHYSICAL PARAMETERS
Description A fine, free flowing, hygroscopic powder.
Color Light greenish beige colored powder.
Solubility Soluble in Distilled / de-ionized water at 50˚ C
Color Bluish Yellow colored opalescent Solution
pH 7.1 ±0.2 at 25 ˚C (63.00 g/ l)
Solidification 40˚C
Color Bluish yellow colored opalescent gel

Contents

Ingredients Gram/Litre
Tryptone17.000
Peptone3.000
Yeast Extract5.000
Bile Salt10.000
Sodium Chloride5.000
Sodium Citrate1.000
Esculin1.000
Ferric Ammonium Citrate0.500
Sodium Azide0.200
Agar15.000
pH at 25˚C7.1 ±0.2


Directions

Dissolve 58.00 grams in 1000 ml distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 min.; cool it to 42-45 °C and distribute aseptically in petri plates. Ensure complete solidification and inoculate test sample aseptically.