| Product Code | Format | Product Size | Quantity |
| BR0071E | M.U.G. Supplement 1 X 10 Vials | – | 10 x 50mg |
Oxoid M.U.G. Supplement 1 X 10 Vials
Brand:
Thermo ScientificTM OxoidTM
Oxoid MUG Supplement (50mg) Fluorescent agent is used for the detection of E. coli.
- Contains 4-methylumbelliferyl-β-D-glucuronide (MUG)
- Each vial supplements 500mL of medium
M.U.G. Supplement, Oxoid Composition
| Vial content | |
| 4-methylumbelliferyl-ß-D-glucuronide | 50mg |
M.U.G. Supplement, Oxoid Preparation:
Add 2ml of distilled water to a vial and invert gently until completely dissolved. Add the vial contents to the following volumes of suggested media, before sterilisation.
| Medium | Final conc. of MUG per litre | Number of vials per litre |
| Violet Red Bile Agar CM0107 | 100mg | 2 |
| MacConkey Agar No. 3 CM0115 | 100mg | 2 |
| Brilliant Green Bile (2%) Broth CM0031 | 50mg | 1 |
| MacConkey Broth Purple CM0505 | 50mg | 1 |
| Lauryl Tryptose Broth CM0451 | 50mg | 1 |
Storage conditions and Shelf life
Should be stored at 2-8°C. When stored as directed the unopened vial is stable until the expiry date on the label.
Precautions
The presence of endogenous glucuronidase in shellfish samples may result in false positive fluorescence. Test tubes used in the MPN method should be checked under UV light to ensure the glass does not fluoresce. To avoid false positive fluorescence the source of long wave UV light must not exceed 6 watts.
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Additional information
| Dimensions | 30 cm |
|---|---|
| Brand | Oxoid |
| Estimated Delivery Time | 1 -2 weeks |
