D7809
Deoxycholate citrate agar
suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
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UNSPSC Code:
41171606
NACRES:
NA.85
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sterility
non-sterile
Quality Level
form
powder
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
manufacturer/tradename
NutriSelect® Plus
technique(s)
microbiological culture: suitable
pH
7.5±0.2 (25 °C)
application(s)
environmental
food and beverages
microbiology
suitability
selective and differential for Salmonella spp.
selective and differential for Shigella spp.
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Application
A selective medium recommended for the isolation of enteric pathogens particularly Salmonella and Shigella species.
Components
Components (g/L)
Heart infusion solids 10.00
Proteose peptone 10.00
Lactose 10.00
Sodium citrate 20.00
Ferric ammonim citrate 2.00
Sodium deoxycholate 5.00
Neutral red 0.02
Agar 13.50
Heart infusion solids 10.00
Proteose peptone 10.00
Lactose 10.00
Sodium citrate 20.00
Ferric ammonim citrate 2.00
Sodium deoxycholate 5.00
Neutral red 0.02
Agar 13.50
Preparation Note
Suspend 70.52 g of Deoxycholate Citrate Agar in 1000 ml of distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Do not autoclave. Avoid excessive heating as it is detrimental to the medium.
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.
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
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
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