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Aspergillus Differentiation Agar (Base)

NutriSelect® Plus, suitable for microbiology

Synonym(s):

AFPA (Base)

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41171606
NACRES:
NA.85

sterility

non-sterile

Quality Level

200

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

agar, 15 g/L
dichloran, 0.002 g/L
ferric ammonium citrate, 0.5 g/L
peptic digest of animal tissue, 10 g/L
yeast extract, 20 g/L

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Plus

final pH

6.3±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

agriculture
food and beverages
microbiology

suitability

selective and differential for Aspergillus spp.

Application

Aspergillus Differentiation Agar (Base) has been used in the cell culture of Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus.

Preparation Note

Suspend 22.75 g in 500 ml distilled water. Heat to boiling to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool around 50°C and aseptically add sterile rehydrated contents of 1 vial of Chloramphenicol Selective Supplement (Cat. No. 29231). Mix well.

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 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

17121-VAR:
17121-BULK:
17121-500G:4548173985480

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCG1654
BCCC4115
BCCB2165
BCBW5017
BCBT7455

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Poultry science, 94(9), 2183-2190 (2015-07-29)
Aflatoxins (AF) are toxic metabolites primarily produced by molds, Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus. Contamination of poultry feed with AF is a major concern to the poultry industry due to severe economic losses stemming from poor performance, reduced egg production

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