| Product Code | Description | Product Size | Quantity |
| CM0109B | MACCONKEY AGAR NO2 500g | – | 500g |
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MacConkey Agar No.2 500g
Brand:
Thermo ScientificTM OxoidTM
Oxoid MacConkey Agar No. 2 is a modification of MacConkey Agar No. 3 with addition of Bile Salts No. 2 for detection of Enterococci.
MacConkey Agar No. 2, Oxoid Composition
| Typical Formula* |
gm/litre |
| Peptone |
20.0 |
| Lactose |
10.0 |
| Bile salts No.2 |
1.5 |
| Sodium chloride |
5.0 |
| Neutral red |
0.05 |
| Crystal violet |
0.001 |
| Agar |
15.0 |
| pH 7.2 ± 0.2 @ 25°C |
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MacConkey Agar, Oxoid Preparation:
Suspend 51.5g in 1 litre of distilled water. Bring to the boil to dissolve completely. Sterilise by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes.
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 at 2-8°C.
Description
Additional information
| Dimensions | 10 cm |
|---|---|
| Brand | Oxoid |
| Estimated Delivery Time | 1-2 weeks |
