Oxford Agar
SIAL/75805 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Synonym: Listeria Selective Agar, Oxford; Listeria Oxford Medium
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | agriculture environmental food and beverages veterinary |
| microbiology | |
| composition | agar, 10 g/L |
| corn starch, 1 g/L | |
| esculin, 1 g/L | |
| ferric ammonium citrate, 0.5 g/L | |
| lithium chloride, 15 g/L | |
| sodium chloride, 5 g/L | |
| special peptone, 23 g/L | |
| final pH | 7.0±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 | selective and differential for Listeria spp. |
| technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
| Application: | For the isolation and cultivation of Listeria monocytogenes from specimens containing a mixed bacterial flora. |
| 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 |
| Other Notes: | Selective differential medium for the isolation of L. monocytogenes |
| Preparation Note: | Dissolve 27.8 g in 500 ml distilled water and mix thoroughly. Bring to the boil by gently heating. Autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes and cool to 45-50°C. Aseptically add 1 vial of sterile supplement (Cat. No. 1.07006.0010). Mix well and distribute. |
| Symbol |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H315 - H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P270 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 22-26-37-60 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| UNSPSC | 41171606 |