XLD Agar
SIAL/95586 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Basic
Synonym: Xylose Lysine Deoxycholate Agar
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | environmental food and beverages veterinary |
microbiology | |
composition | |
agar, 15 g/L | |
ammonium ferric citrate, 0.8 g/L | |
lactose, 7.5 g/L | |
phenol red, 0.08 g/L | |
sodium chloride, 5 g/L | |
sodium deoxycholate, 2.5 g/L | |
sodium thiosulfate, 6.8 g/L | |
sucrose, 7.5 g/L | |
xylose, 3.5 g/L | |
yeast extract, 3 g/L | |
final pH | 7.4±0.2 (25 °C) |
form | powder |
manufacturer/tradename | NutriSelect® Basic |
Quality Level | 200 |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
sterility | non-sterile |
suitability | selective and differential for Klebsiella spp. |
selective and differential for Proteus spp. | |
selective and differential for Salmonella spp. | |
selective and differential for Shigella spp. | |
selective and differential for enterobacteriaceae | |
technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
Application: | For the isolation and differentiation of pathogenic enterobacteriaceae in particular the species Shigella and Salmonella acc. to Taylor (1965), Taylor and Harris (1965, 1967) and Taylor and Schelhart (1967). |
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 56.7 g in 1 litre distilled water by heating slightly. Do NOT autoclave. |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
UNSPSC | 41171606 |