Antibiotic Broth
SIAL/70184 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Synonym: Antibiotic Medium No. 3; Assay Broth; Penassay Broth, Grove and Randall Antibiotic Broth
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | clinical testing food and beverages life science and biopharma pharmaceutical |
microbiology | |
composition | dextrose, 1.0 g/L |
dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, 3.68 g/L | |
meat extract, 1.5 g/L | |
peptone (from meat), 5.0 g/L | |
potassium dihydrogen phosphate, 1.32 g/L | |
sodium chloride, 3.5 g/L | |
yeast extract, 1.5 g/L | |
final pH | 7.4±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 | bacteria |
nonselective for Escherichia coli | |
nonselective for Klebsiella spp. | |
nonselective for Staphylococcus spp. | |
nonselective for Streptococcus spp. | |
nonselective for coliforms | |
technique(s) | microbe id | susceptibility testing: suitable |
microbiological culture: suitable |
Application: | Used in antibiotic assay work (USP, FDA, Ph Eur) according to Grove & Randall; used in the turbidimetric assay of e.g. penicillin, bacitracin and kanamycin with S. aureus and for the cylinder assay of e.g. erythromycin and chloramphenicol with M. inteus. |
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 17.5 g in 1 litre of warm (60 C) distilled water and sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
UNSPSC | 41171504 |