Clostridium difficile Agar (Base), for microbiology

Code: 17145-500g D2-231

Application

Used with supplement for cultivation of Clostridium difficile from food and certain pathological specimens.

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Application

Used with supplement for cultivation of Clostridium difficile from food and certain pathological specimens.

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.

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

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

Preparation Note

Suspend 34.55 g in 500 ml of distilled water. Heat gently to boil to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool to 50°C. Aseptically add rehydrated contents of 1 vial of Clostridium Difficile Supplement (Cat. No. 17122) together with 7% (v/v) defibrinated Horse blood or Sheep blood. Mix well and pour into sterile petri plates.

application(s)microbiology, clinical testingenvironmentalfood and beverages
compositionmagnesium sulfate, 0.1 g/L, sodium chloride, 2 g/L, disodium phosphate, 5 g/L, agar, 15 g/L, monopotassium phosphate, 1 g/L, proteose peptone, 40 g/L, fructose, 6 g/L
final pH7.4±0.2 (25 °C)
formpowder
manufacturer/tradenameNutriSelect® Plus
Quality Level200
shelf lifelimited shelf life, expiry date on the label
sterilitynon-sterile
suitabilityselective for Clostridium spp.
technique(s)microbiological culture: suitable
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