For studying mannitol fermentation and motility of bacteria.
Specifications
PHYSICAL PARAMETERS
Description
A fine, free flowing, hygroscopic powder
Color
Reddish Beige colored powder.
Solubility
Soluble in Distilled / de-ionized water at 50˚C
Color
Pink to light red colored opalescent
pH
7.6 ±0.2 at 25˚C (26.00 g/ l)
Solidification
40˚C (semi solid)
Color
Pink to light red colored opalescent gel
Contents
Ingredients
Gram/Litre
No contents found
Directions
Dissolve 26.00 grams in 1000 ml distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium
completely and distribute aseptically in test tubes. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121
°C) for 15 min, cool it to 42-45 °C and allow to solidify to forms semi solid butt. Ensure complete
solidification and inoculate test sample stabbed into the center of a semisolid agar deep using a
sterile inoculating needle aseptically.
