Description
Acumedia® Lactobacilli MRS Broth for Cultivation of Lactobacilli, 500 g, 7406A
Features:
- Lactobacilli MRS Broth is used for cultivation of lactobacilli and is not intended for use in diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans
- Originally developed in 1960 by de Man, Rogosa & Sharpe, this medium can be used for confirmatory tests on organisms isolated on MRS Agar and also for enumeration by Miles and Misra technique
- Nutrition is provided by mixture of carefully selected peptones, glucose, beef and yeast extracts while Tween® 80, magnesium and manganese sulfates act as growth stimulants
- Selectivity against streptococci & molds is provided by ammonium citrate and sodium acetate
- Occasionally, sterilization of this medium at 121 degrees C for 15 minutes, in some autoclaves, may cause pH to fall outside of specified pH limits 6.4 +/- 0.2 — in these rare cases, adjustment of medium using acetic acid or sodium hydroxide is recommended
- Appearance: beige powder
- pH: 6.2 – 6.6
- Flammability (solid, gas): not flammable
- Solubility: soluble in water
Specifications
| D.O.T. Number | Not regulated |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Acumedia |
| Model No | 7406A |