Mannitol Lysine Crystal Violet Brilliant Green Agar
SIAL/53189 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Synonym: MLCB AGAR; Mannitol Lysine Agar
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | clinical testing food and beverages veterinary |
microbiology | |
composition | |
agar, 15.0 g/L | |
beef extract, 2.0 g | |
briliant green, 0.0125 g/L | |
crystal violet, 0.010 g/L | |
ferric ammonium citrate, 1.0 g/L | |
mannitol, 3.0 g/L | |
peptic digest of animal tissue, 10.0 g/L | |
sodium chloride, 4.0 g/L | |
sodium thiosulfate, 4.0 g/L | |
yeast extract, 5.0 g/L | |
final pH | 6.8±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 | nonselective and differential for Salmonella spp. |
technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
Application: | Mannitol Lysine Agar is used for selective isolation of Salmonella species other than Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi A. |
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 49.02 grams in 1000 ml distilled water. Heat to boiling to dissolve the medium completely. DO NOT AUTOCLAVE. Cool to 45-50°C. Mix well and pour into sterile Petri plates. |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
UNSPSC | 41171606 |