For the detection of coliforms in water, milk and other materials of sanitary importance
Applications
Packaging
Suspend 35 grams of the medium in one liter of distilled water. Mix well and dissolve by heating with frequent agitation. Boil for one minute until complete dissolution. To analyze 10 ml samples, prepare a double-concentration medium. Dispense 10 ml in tubes with Durham gas collecting tubes for gas detection for samples of 1 ml or less, and sterilize in autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes.
Formula
- Pancreatic Digest of Gelatin 20
- Lactose Monohydrate 10
- Dehydrated Ox Bile 5
- Bromcresol Purple 0.01