HIMEDIA Orange Serum Agar

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SKU: M933-100G
Regular price $ 52.95

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HIMEDIA Orange Serum Agar 100G, 2.5KG

Intended use

Recommended for cultivation and enumeration of microorganisms associated with the spoilage of citrus products, cultivation of Lactobacilli, other aciduric organisms and pathogenic fungi from food samples.

Composition**

Ingredients Gms / Litre
Tryptone  10.000
Yeast extract 3.000
Dextrose (Glucose) 4.000
Dipotassium hydrogen phosphate 2.500
Orange serum (Solids from 200 ml) 9.000
Agar 17.000
Final pH ( at 25°C)  5.5±0.2

 

**Formula adjusted, standardized to suit performance parameters

Directions

Suspend 45.5 grams in 1000 ml purified/distilled water. Heat to boiling to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. AVOID OVERHEATING. Cool to 45-50°C. Mix well and pour into sterile Petri plates.