m-Enterococcus Agar, modified
SIAL/17185 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Synonym: Membrane filter Enterococcus Agar, modified
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | agriculture environmental food and beverages water monitoring |
| microbiology | |
| composition | agar, 15 g/L |
| cycloheximide, 0.05 g/L | |
| esculin, 1 g/L | |
| nalidixic acid, 0.25 g/L | |
| pancreatic digest of gelatin, 10 g/L | |
| sodium azide, 0.15 g/L | |
| sodium chloride, 15 g/L | |
| yeast extract, 30 g/L | |
| final pH | 7.1±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 | slightly selective and differential for Enterococcus spp. |
| technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
| Application: | For the recovery of Enterococci in water samples using membrane filter technique along with Esculin Iron Agar for the identification. |
| 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 71.4 g in 1 litre distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool to 45°C and aseptically add 15 ml of sterile 1% TTC Solution Cat. No. No. 17779). Mix well and pour into sterile petri plates. Warning: Cycloheximide is very toxic. Avoid skin contact or aerosol formation and inhalation. |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 21/22 |
| Safety Statements | 22-36/37-60 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 41171606 |