MACCONKEY AGAR
MACCONKEY AGAR
Cat nº 4523
System to detect microbial contamination on surfaces
Applications
- Enterobacteriaceae
- ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION
Packaging
Box of 20 units
Differential sowing medium recommended for use in the isolation and differentiation between lactose fermenting organisms, lactose non-fermenting organisms and gram-negative enteric bacteria.
MICROBIOLOGICAL CONTROL
The following results were obtained from type cultures, after incubation at a temperature of 35 ± 2ºC and observed after 18-24 hours.
Enterobacter aerogenes ATCC 13048 ............. Good growth / Aspect of colony: Pink-red
Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 ......................... Good growth / Aspect of colony: Pink-red (bile precipitate)
Proteus vulgaris ATCC 13315 ....................... Good growth / Aspect of colony: Colourless
Salmonella enteriditis ATCC 13076 ................. Good growth / Aspect of colony: Colourless
Shigella dysenteriae ATCC 13313 .................. Good growth / Aspect of colony: Colourless
Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923 .............. Inhibited growth / ASpect of colony: --