Description

It is widely used and is included in many standard procedures for testing foods, cosmetics, or swimming pool waters for the presence of Staphylococcus aureus in microbiology.
grade | for microbiology |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
composition | agar, 15 g/L |
casein peptone, 10 g/L | |
glycine, 12 g/L | |
lithium chloride, 5 g/L | |
meat extract, 5 g/L | |
sodium pyruvate, 10 g/L | |
yeast extract, 1 g/L | |
final pH | 6.8±0.2 (25 °C) |
Featured Industry | Clinical Testing Environmental Food and Beverages Veterinary |
suitability | selective and differential for Staphylococcus spp |