Cereus Selective Agar
SIAL/22310 - NutriSelect® Basic, suitable for microbiology
Synonym: Bacillus Cereus Agar; Bacillus Cereus Selective Agar; Bacillus cereus Egg yolk Polymyxin Agar Base; Cereus Selective Agar Base acc. to Mossel; MYP Agar; Mannitol-
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | clinical testing environmental food and beverages |
microbiology | |
composition | |
agar, 12 g/L | |
meat extract, 1 g/L | |
meat peptone, 10 g/L | |
phenol red, 0.025 g/L | |
sodium chloride, 10 g/L | |
final pH | 7.1±0.2 (25 °C) |
form | powder |
manufacturer/tradename | NutriSelect® Basic |
Quality Level | 100 |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
sterility | non-sterile |
suitability | selective and differential for Bacillus cereus |
selective and differential for Bacillus spp. | |
technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
Application: | For enumeration, identification and isolation of Bacillus cereus in food. |
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: | Dissolve 43 g in 900 ml water. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes and let cool to 45-50°C. Add 100 ml egg-yolk suspension (Cat. No. 17148) and 10 mg polymyxin B (Cat. No. 81334) or 2 vial/l Polymyxin B Selective Supplement (Cat. No. P9602) to the autoclaved solution. |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
UNSPSC | 41171606 |