17118

Aeromonas Isolation Agar (Base)

suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect^® Plus

• UNSPSC Code: 41171609
• NACRES: NA.85

Properties

• sterility: non-sterile
• Quality Level: 200
• form: powder
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• composition: agar, 12.5 g/L ; L-arginine hydrochloride, 2 g/L ; bile salts, 3 g/L ; bromothymol blue, 0.04 g/L ; ferric ammonium citrate, 0.8 g/L ; inositol, 2.5 g/L ; lactose, 1.5 g/L ; L-lysine hydrochloride, 3.5 g/L ; peptone, special, 5 g/L ; sodium chloride, 5 g/L ; sodium thiosulfate, 10.67 g/L ; sorbose, 3 g/L ; thymol blue, 0.04 g/L ; xylose, 3.75 g/L ; yeast extract, 3 g/L
• manufacturer/tradename: NutriSelect^® Plus
• final pH: 8.0±0.2 (25 °C)
• application(s): agriculture; clinical testing; environmental; food and beverages; microbiology
• suitability: Aeromonas spp.

Description

Application

Used for the selective, differential isolation of Aeromonas hydrophila from clinical and environmental specimens.

Preparation Note

Suspend 28.15 g in 500 ml distilled water. Heat to boiling to dissolve the medium completely. Do not autoclave. Cool to 50°C and aseptically add rehydrated contents of 1 vial of Aeromonas Selective Supplement (Cat. No. No. 17119). Mix well and dispense for use as desired.

Footnote

We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult^® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect^® culture media, depending on your needs.
The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance.

Legal Information

GRANUCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves