Azide Blood Agar (Base)
SIAL/70132 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | bioburden testing clinical testing environmental food and beverages water monitoring |
| microbiology | |
| composition | agar, 15.0 g/L |
| meat extract, 3.0 g/L | |
| sodium azide, 0.2 g/L | |
| sodium chloride, 5.0 g/L | |
| tryptose, 10.0 g/L | |
| final pH | 7.2±0.2 (25 °C) |
| form | powder |
| manufacturer/tradename | NutriSelect® Plus |
| product line | BioChemika |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| sterility | non-sterile |
| suitability | Haemophilus spp. |
| Pneumococcus spp. | |
| selective and differential for Enterococcus spp. | |
| selective and differential for Staphylococcus spp. | |
| selective and differential for Streptococcus spp. | |
| technique(s) | microbe id | specific enzyme detection: suitable |
| microbiological culture: suitable |
| Application: | for the detection and isolation of Streptococci and Staphylococci from stool, sewage, food and other specimens |
| 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. |
| General description: | A selective medium for the detection and isolation of Streptococci and Staphylococci from stool, sewage, food and other specimens. |
| Legal Information: | GRANUCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| Legal Information: | NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| Other Notes: | Sodium azide inhibition of gram-negative bacteria |
| Preparation Note: | Suspend 33 g in 1 litre of distilled water and bring to the boil to dissolve completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. For the production of typical hemolytic reactions, cool to 45-50°C and add sterile blood. |
| Hazard statements | H412 |
| Precautionary statements | P273 - P501 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 21/22-52/53 |
| 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 | 41171609 |