For the identification of enterococci in the presence of coliforms and
non-fermenting organisms in water, foods and clinical samples
Applications
- Differentiation
- ENTEROCOCCUS
Packaging
Suspend 50 grams of medium in one liter of distilled water. Mix well and dissolve by heating with frequent agitation. Boil for one minute until complete dissolution. Sterilize in autoclave at 121ºC for 15 minutes. Cool to 45-50ºC, mix well and dispense into plates.
Formula
- Bacteriological Peptone 20
- Lactose 10
- Sodium Chloride 5
- Bile Salts Nº 2 1.5
- Neutral Red 0.05
- Crystal Violet 0.001
- Bacteriological Agar 13.5