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LST-MUG Broth

suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect^® Plus

• UNSPSC Code: 41171606
• NACRES: NA.74

Properties

• form: powder
• Quality Level: 200
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• composition: dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, 2.75 g/L ; lactose, 5 g/L ; 4-methylumbelliferyl-β-D-glucuronide, 0.1 g/L ; potassium dihydrogen phosphate, 2.75 g/L ; sodium chloride, 5 g/L ; sodium lauryl sulfate, 0.1 g/L ; L-tryptophan, 1 g/L ; tryptose, 20 g/L
• manufacturer/tradename: NutriSelect^® Plus
• technique(s): microbiological culture: suitable
• final pH: 6.8±0.2 (25 °C)
• application(s): agriculture; environmental; food and beverages; water monitoring; microbiology
• suitability: selective and differential for Escherichia coli; selective and differential for coliforms

Description

Application

Fluorescent method for the detection of E. coli.

LST-MUG broth is a growth media, which is used for the selective detection and differentiation of Escherichia coli in water samples.

Preparation Note

Dissolve 36.5 g in 1 litre distilled water and fill into tubes which can be optionally fitted out with Durham tubes. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes.

Other Notes

Fluorogenic assay for rapid detection of E. coli in chilled and frozen foods.[1]

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 2
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves