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Enrich and recover Vibrio species from food, water, and clinical samples with Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Alkaline Peptone Water. This medium is selective by exploiting the ability of Vibrio species to tolerate alkaline conditions and high sodium chloride levels. The peptone content provides the conditions for growth and recovery of Vibrio species, supplying vitamins, minerals, and nitrogen in the form of amino acids.

Alkaline Saline Peptone Water, Oxoid Composition

Alkaline Saline Peptone Water, Oxoid Preparation:

Add 30g to 1 litre of distilled water. Mix well, distribute into final containers and sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes.

Storage conditions and Shelf life
The dehydrated medium should be stored at 10-30°C and used before the expiry date on the label.
Store the prepared medium may be stored for up to 1 month at room temperature.

• Oxoid Ampicillin Selective Supplement is used for the isolation of Aeromonas hydrophila.
• Add to to Aeromonas Medium Base, Part No. CM0833B.

Ampicillin Selective Supplement, Oxoid Preparation:

Suspend 29.5g in 500ml of distilled water. Bring gently to the boil. DO NOT AUTOCLAVE. Cool to 50°C and aseptically add one vial of Ampicillin Selective Supplement SR0136 reconsituted as directed. Mix well and pour plates.

Storage conditions and Shelf life
Store the dehydrated medium at 10-30°C and use before the expiry date on the label.
Store the prepared plates of medium 2-8°C.

• Oxoid Anaerobe Basal Agar is used for growth of fastidious and other anaerobes.
• Also available N-S Anaerobe Selective Supplement, Part No. SR0107B, for use for nonsporforming anaerobes and G-N Anaerobe Selective Supplement, Part No. SR0108B, for use for gram-negative anaerobes.

Anaerobe Basal Agar, Oxoid Composition

Anaerobe Basal Agar, Oxoid Preparation:
Suspend 46g in 1 litre of distilled water. Sterilise by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool to 50-55°C and aseptically add 5-10% sterile Defibrinated Horse Blood SR0050.

Storage conditions and Shelf life
Store the dehydrated medium at 10-30°C and use before the expiry date on the label.
Store the prepared plates of medium for upto 3 weeks at 2-8°C.

Cultivate anaerobic microorganisms, particularly Bacteroides spp. and other fastidious anaerobes with Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Anaerobe Basal Agar (Dehydrated). Anaerobe Basal Broth is formulated from a range of nutrients which have been selected to optimize the recovery and growth of the majority of anaerobic organisms of clinical importance.

Anaerobe Basal Broth, Oxoid Composition

Anaerobe Basal Broth, Oxoid Preparation:
Suspend 35.4g of Anaerobe Basal Broth in 1 litre of distilled water. Bring to the boil to dissolve. Distribute into final containers. Sterilise by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes.

Storage conditions and Shelf life
Anaerobe Basal Broth should be stored tightly capped in the original container at 10-30°C. When stored as directed, the medium will remain stable until the expiry date printed on the label.