Mitis Salivarius Agar
SIAL/01337 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Synonym: M-S Agar
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | clinical testing food and beverages veterinary |
| microbiology | |
| composition | agar, 15.0 g/L |
| casein enzymatic hydrolysate, 15.0 g/L | |
| crystal violet, 0.0008 g/L | |
| dextrose, 1.0 g/L | |
| dipotassium phosphate, 4.0 g/L | |
| peptic digest of animal tissue, 5.0 g/L | |
| sucrose, 50.0 g/L | |
| trypan blue, 0.075 g/L | |
| final pH | 7.0±0.2 (25 °C) |
| form | powder |
| manufacturer/tradename | NutriSelect® Plus |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| sterility | non-sterile |
| suitability | selective and differential for Enterococcus spp. |
| selective and differential for Streptococcus spp. |
| Application: | Mitis Salivarius Agar is recommended for the isolation from mixed cultures of Streptococci especially Streptococcus mitis, Streptococcus salivarius, Enterococcus faecalis showing α and γ haemolytic reactions on Blood Agar. |
| Footnote: | We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect® culture media, depending on your needs. The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance. |
| Legal Information: | GRANUCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| Legal Information: | NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| Preparation Note: | Suspend 90 g in 1000 ml distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Dispense and sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool to 50-55°C and add 1 ml of sterile 1 % potassium tellurite solution (Cat. No. 17774). DO NOT REHEAT the medium after the addition of tellurite solution. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 41171606 |