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1.16751

Rapid perfringens medium (RPM) (base)

GranuCult® prime, according to ISO 15213-3, granular, selective for Clostridium perfringens

Synonym(s):

RPM

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NACRES:
NA.74
UNSPSC Code:
41106213
Manufacturer/tradename:
GranuCult® prime
Agency:
according to ISO 15213-3
Ph:
7.0-7.2 (25 °C, 252 g/L in H2O, after autoclaving)
Form:
granular
Suitability:
selective for Clostridium perfringens
Application(s):
bioburden testing
food and beverages
microbiology
sterility testing
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Quality Segment

agency

according to ISO 15213-3

form

granular

packaging

pack of 500 g

manufacturer/tradename

GranuCult® prime

pH

7.0-7.2 (25 °C, 252 g/L in H2O, after autoclaving)

solubility

water: partially soluble at 100 °C

application(s)

bioburden testing
food and beverages
microbiology
sterility testing

storage temp.

15-25°C

suitability

selective for Clostridium perfringens

General description

Rapid perfringens medium (RPM) is designed to detect low to moderate numbers of Clostridium perfringens. Polymyxin and neomycin, anaerobic conditions provided by thioglycollate, and an elevated incubation temperature aid in achieving selectivity. The pH of the medium ranges between 7.0 – 7.2.

Application

Rapid perfringens medium is suitable for the presumptive identification, detection, and estimation of Clostridium perfringens in foods.

Legal Information

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


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids



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