Modified Karmali Selective Supplement

Oxoid Modified Karmali Selective Supplement is for a blood-free selective medium for the isolation of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli when incubated at 42° C.

• Alternative supplement containing amphotericin B as a replacement for cycloheximide
• Add to Campylobacter Agar Base (Karmali), Part No. CM0935B
• Each vial supplements 500mL of medium

Modified Karmali Selective Supplement, Oxoid Composition

Campylobacter Agar (Karmali), Oxoid Preparation:
Reconstitute one vial as directed, aseptically add the contents to 500 ml of Campylobacter Agar Base (Karmali) CM0935 cooled to approximately 50°C. Mix well and pour into sterile Petri dishes.

Storage conditions and Shelf life
Campylobacter Agar Base (Karmali) should be stored tightly capped in the original container in a cool, dry place away from bright light. When stored at 10-30°C the medium will remain stable until the expiry date printed on the label.