Appearance (Colour)
Beige
Appearance (Form)
Free flowing, homogeneous powder
Solubility
38.00 gm/liter
Solubility before autoclaving (Clarity)
Clear
pH (25°C)
7.4 ± 0.2
Prepared Medium Appearance after autoclaving (Clarity)
Clear w/o any precipitate.
Prepared Medium Appearance after autoclaving (Colour)
Light to medium amber
Cultural Response
Inoculate and incubate at 37°C for 24-48 hours
Organism
Enterococcus faecalis ATCC 29212
Inoculum (cfu) 10-100
Growth : Good
Recovery Rate :>=70.0%
Organism
Streptococcus pyogenes ATCC 19615
Inoculum (cfu) 10-100
Growth : Good
Recovery Rate :>=70.0%
Organism
Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC 6303
Inoculum (cfu) 10-100
Growth : Good
Recovery Rate :>=70.0%
Organism
Neisseria meningitidis ATCC 13090
Inoculum (cfu) 10-100
Growth : Good
Recovery Rate :>=70.0%
Applications
For the cultivation of fastidious pathogenic microorganisms.
Composition
Ingredients
gm/lt.
Proteose peptone
10.00
Agar
1.00
Calf brain infusion from
200.00
Beef heart infusion from
250.00
Sodium chloride
5.00
Dextrose
2.00
Disodium phosphate
2.50
Directions
1. Add 38.00 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.
