Enterococcus faecium ChromoSelect Agar Base
SIAL/90919 - NutriSelect® Plus, suitable for microbiology
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | bioburden testing clinical testing environmental food and beverages water monitoring |
| microbiology | |
| composition | agar, 15.0 g/L |
| arabinose, 10.0 g/L | |
| chromogenic substrate, 0.1 g/L | |
| corn starch, 1.0 g/L | |
| peptone, special, 23.0 g/L | |
| phenol red, 0.1 g/L | |
| sodium chloride, 5.0 g/L | |
| final pH | 7.8±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 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| suitability | selective and differential for Enterococcus spp. |
| Application: | Enterococcus faecium ChromoSelect Agar Baseis recommended for chromogenic identification of Enterococcus faecium from faeces, sewage and water supplies. |
| 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: | 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. |
| Preparation Note: | Suspend 27.1 g in 500 ml distilled water. Heat to boiling to dissolve the medium completely. DO NOT AUTOCLAVE. Cool to 45-50°C and add the rehydrated contents of 1 vial of Enterococcus faecium Selective Supplement (Cat. No. 01318). 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 |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 41171606 |

