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BSM Supplement

Supplement for the selective isolation and identification of Bifidobacteria

• NACRES: NA.74
• UNSPSC Code: 41171614

Properties

• Quality Segment: 100
• sterility: non-sterile
• form: powder
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• packaging: pkg of 1 g, pkg of 5 g
• application(s): environmental; food and beverages; microbiology
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• suitability: Bifidobacterium spp.

Description

General description

BSM Supplement is an antimicrobial supplement used for the selective isolation of Bifidobacteria like Bifidobacterium longum and Bifidobacterium infantis. The BSM-Supplement is a mixture of three different antibiotics that are the selective agents and inhibit the accompanying bacterial flora like Bacilli, Enterobacteriacea and Pseudomonas.

Application

BSM Supplement is an antimicrobial supplement used for the selective isolation of Bifidobacteria from various food, beverages and environmental samples.

Preparation Note

Dissolve 0.116 g of the BSM Supplement in 1 to 5 mL sterile water, mix well. The supplement is faintly soluble but it can be added to the medium as a turbid and white suspension. Add the supplement to 1 litre sterile BSM agar (Cat. No. 88517) or BSM broth (Cat. No. 90273) at 55 °C and mix well.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS08,GHS05,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Codes: H228,H302,H314,H351
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P260 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Sol. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B
• Storage Class: 4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point (°F): Not applicable
• Flash Point (°C): Not applicable
• PPE (personal protective equipment): dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves