MacCONKEY SORBITOL AGAR BASE (ISO 16654-2001)

Product Code TM 1915

  • Description

    MacConkey Sorbitol Agar Base is recommended for the isolation and identification of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains. It is based on the formulation described by Rappaport and Henigh which was modified by the ISO Committee. In this medium, E.coli O157: H7 is detected on the basis of its inability to ferment sorbitol, thus growing as colourless colonies.

  • Principle

    a selective medium for isolation and detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7

  • Microorganism

    • Escherichia coli 0157:H7
  • Industry

    • Food & Beverages
    • Veterinary
  • Regulation

    • ISO
  • Pack Size

    • 500 gm
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