Pack Size

Price

100 Gms
32.90
500 Gms
132.92

Prices are indicative and are subject to change

Appearance (Colour)

Light yellow

Appearance (Form)

Free flowing, homogeneous powder

Solubility

44.00 gm/liter

Solubility before autoclaving (Clarity)

Clear to slightly opalescent

Gel strength

Firm, comparable with 1.5% agar gel

pH (25°C)

7.3 ± 0.2

Prepared Medium Appearance after autoclaving (Clarity)

Opaque

Prepared Medium Appearance after autoclaving (Colour)

Before addition of blood : Light amber
After addition of blood : Cherry red

Cultural Response

Inoculate and incubate at 37°C for 24 - 48 hours

Organism

Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923

Inoculum (cfu) 10-100

Growth : Good
Recovery Rate : >=50.0%
Haemolysis : beta

Organism

Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC 12228

Inoculum (cfu) 10-100

Growth : Good
Recovery Rate : >=50.0%
Haemolysis : gamma

Organism

Streptococcus pyogenes ATCC 19615

Inoculum (cfu) 10-100

Growth : Good
Recovery Rate : >=50.0%
Haemolysis : beta

Organism

Escherichia coli ATCC 25922

Inoculum

>=103,Growth : inhibited

Applications :


For selective isolation and cultivation of pathogenic Gram-positive cocci from clinical and non-clinical specimens.

Composition :


Ingredients

gm/lt.

Agar

15.00

Sodium chloride

5.00

Corn Starch

1.00

Biopeptone

20.00

Tryptose

3.00

Colistin sulphate

0.010

Nalidixic acid

0.015

Directions :


1. Add 44.00 gm powder to 1.0 liter distilled/purified water and mix thoroughly.
2. Gently heat and bring to boiling.
3. Autoclave at 15 psi pressure at 121°C for 15 minutes.
4. Cool to 45 - 50°C.
5. Add aseptically 5.0% to 10.0% sterile defibrinated blood.
6. Mix well.

Storage

8 to 25°C (Cool & Dry Area)

Shelf Life

36 Months

IMDG Identification

Not Regulated for Transport (Non-Haz)

HSN Code :


100 Gms

38210000 (GST 18%)

500 Gms

38210000 (GST 18%)

Product Datasheet

Sample COA

Certificate Of Analysis