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Brilliant green agar, modified

suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Basic

Synonym(s):

Brilliant Green Phenol Red Lactose Sucrose Agar, modified

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UNSPSC Code:
41171606
NACRES:
NA.85

sterility

non-sterile

Quality Level

100

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

agar, 12.0 g/L
bacteriological peptone, 10.0 g/L
brilliant green, 0.0047 g/L
disodium hydrogen phosphate, 1.0 g/L
lactose, 10.0 g/L
meat extract, 5.0 g/L
phenol red, 0.09 g/L
sodium dihydrogen phosphate, 0.6 g/L
sucrose, 10.0 g/L
yeast extract, 3.0 g/L

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Basic

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

final pH

6.9±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

environmental
food and beverages
water monitoring
microbiology

suitability

selective and differential for Salmonella spp.

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Application

A highly selective medium for the isolation and identification of Salmonella except S. typhosa or Shigella species.

Preparation Note

Suspend 52 g in 1 litre of distilled water. Heat gently with occasional agitation and bring just to the boil to dissolve the medium completely. Do not autoclave! Cool to 50°C, mix well and pour plates.

Other Notes

Salmonella isolation in 9 European laboratories using a standardized technique; Variation in plating efficiency of Salmonellae in eight lots of Brilliant Green Agar

Footnote

We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect® culture media, depending on your needs.
The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance.

Legal Information

GRANUCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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BCCG8454
BCCF9923
BCCF4762
BCCC9324
BCCB2559

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R B Read et al.
Applied microbiology, 16(5), 746-748 (1968-05-01)
The plating efficiency of Salmonella anatum, S. cubana, S. dublin, S. tennessee, and S. typhimurium was determined for eight lots of Brilliant Green Agar made by two manufacturers. Washed cells were used as the inoculum and cultures were incubated at
K D Teague et al.
Poultry science, 96(7), 2074-2082 (2017-02-06)
Three experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of in ovo administration of FloraMax®-B11 (FM) on Marek's disease (MD) herpesvirus of turkeys (HVT) vaccine protective efficacy, hatchability, microbiota composition, morphometric analysis, and Salmonella enteritidis (SE) infection in chickens. Experiment 1
Omar F Prado-Rebolledo et al.
Avian pathology : journal of the W.V.P.A, 46(1), 90-94 (2016-08-23)
Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of a lactic acid bacteria-based probiotic (FloraMax-B11
Salmonella isolation in nine European laboratories using a standardized technique.
W Edel et al.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 41(2), 297-306 (1969-01-01)
Daniel Hernandez-Patlan et al.
Research in veterinary science, 123, 7-13 (2018-12-24)
The objectives of the present study were to evaluate the antimicrobial effect of boric acid (BA) on Salmonella enteritidis colonization, intestinal permeability, total intestinal IgA levels, and cecal microbiota composition in broiler chickens. For this purpose, sixty day-old-chicks were randomly
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