Product Code | Description | Product Size | Yield |
CM0509T | BUFFERED PEPTONE WATER 5 kg | – | For 250.0L medium |
Buffered Peptone Water 5 kg
Brand:
Thermo ScientificTM OxoidTM
Pre-enrich food samples prior to the isolation of Salmonella species using Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Buffered Peptone Water (Dehydrated). Buffered Peptone Water is a non-selective pre-enrichment medium. It also provides conditions for resuscitation of cells that have been injured by processes of food preservation.
Buffered Peptone Water, Oxoid Composition
Typical Formula* | gm/litre |
Peptone | 10.0 |
Sodium chloride | 5.0 |
Disodium phosphate | 3.5 |
Potassium dihydrogen phosphate | 1.5 |
pH 7.2 ± 0.2 @ 25°C |
Buffered Peptone Water, Oxoid Preparation:
Add 20g to 1 litre of distilled water. Mix well and distribute into final containers. Sterilise by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. It is extremely important that the distilled water used is of a high quality with a low mineral content/conductivity.
Storage conditions and Shelf life
Store dehydrated medium at 10-30°C and use before the expiry date of the label.
Store the prepared medium at room temperature.
Dimensions | 10 cm |
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Brand | Oxoid |
Estimated Delivery Time | 1-2 weeks |