For the selective isolation of Staphylococcus aureus from clinical samples and foods
Applications
Packaging
Suspend 60 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. Sterilize in autoclave at 121ºC for 15 minutes. Cool to 45-50ºC and aseptically add 6 ml of 3.5% Potassium Tellurite (Cat. 5208). Homogenize gently and dispense into Petri dishes. To prepare a less selective medium, only add 3 ml of 3.5%.Potassium Tellurite.
Formula
- Glycine 10
- D-Mannitol 10
- Triptone 10
- Dipotassium Phosphate 5
- Lithium Chloride 5
- Yeast Extract 5
- Phenol Red 0.025
- Bacteriological Agar 15
