For selective isolation and presumptive identification of faecal Streptococci.
Specifications
PHYSICAL PARAMETERS
Description
A fine, free flowing, hygroscopic powder
Color
Light brownish beige colored powder.
Solubility
Soluble in Distilled / de-ionized water at 50˚C
Color
Light Amber colored opalescent
pH
7.2 ±0.2 at 25 ˚C (56.70 g/ l)
Solidification
40˚C
Color
Light amber colored opalescent gel
Contents
Ingredients
Gram/Litre
No contents found
Directions
Dissolve 56.70 grams in 1000 ml distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium
completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 min (Overheating may
causes darkening of medium), cool it to 42-45°C and dispense in desired (Test tubes to form butt
and in petri plates for isolation and identification). Ensure complete solidification and inoculate
test sample aseptically.
