Mycoplasma Broth Base 500g

• Oxoid Mycoplasma Broth Base is used for the selective isolation of Mycoplasma species.
• Also available Mycoplasma Supplement G, Part No. SR0059C.

Mycoplasma Broth Base, Oxoid Composition

Mycoplasma Broth, Oxoid Preparation:
Dissolve 25.5g in 1 litre of distilled water. Mix well and distribute in 80ml volumes. Sterilise by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool to approximately 50°C and add one vial of Mycoplasma Supplement SR0059 reconstituted as directed.

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 medium at 2-8°C.

Precautions
Thallous acetate is toxic, observe the precautions stated under Hazards section..
Sub-culture the broth to agar as soon as any indicator added begins to change colour before the pH change destroys the organism.