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67432

Millipore

Campylobacter Millichrome™ plus Supplement

pkg of 5 L, suitable for microbiology

Synonym(s):

Campylobacter chromogenic Supplement

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41171614
NACRES:
NA.74

sterility

sterile; 0.45 μm filtered

Quality Level

200

form

dry powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

packaging

pkg of 5 L

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

solubility

sterile water: 21 mg/mL

application(s)

food and beverages
microbiology

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

suitability

selective for bacteria: Campylobacter spp.

General description

Campylobacter Millichrome™ plus supplement is a selective media supplement for the detection of thermotolerant Campylobacter. The supplement provides additional selectivity to the Campylobacter Millichrome™ plus Agar Base. Millichrome™ chromogenic media is a specialized type of culture medium used to detect and isolate specific groups of bacteria based on their ability to produce enzymes with chromogenic substrates. The package contains 1 vial of supplement sufficient for 5 liters of final media. The supplement must be added to the melted Campylobacter Millichrome™ plus Agar Base at 45-50 °C.

Application

Campylobacter Millichrome™ plus supplement is a selective chromogenic culture media supplement intended for use in the qualitative direct detection, differentiation and presumptive identification of pathogenic biotypes of thermotolerant Campylobacter from various samples

Components

Composition in g/l:
(1 vial is sufficient for 5 L of final media)
Chromogenic and selective mix 1.05 g

Preparation Note

  • In a transparent vessel, add 210 mg of Campylobacter Millichrome™ plus Supplement to 10 ml purified water.
  • Swirl well until complete dissolution.
  • Filter to sterilize at 0.45 μm.
  • Add the 10 ml of the supplement solution to 1 liter of the melted Campylobacter Chromocult® plus Agar base at 45-50 °C.
  • Swirl or stir gently to homogenize.

Analysis Note

The Campylobacter colonies are colored red after 48 h of incubation at an optimal growth temperature of 42°C, whereas the growth of other species is inhibited or forms blue colonies after incubation at the same temperature.

Legal Information

CHROMOCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
MilliChrome is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H228,H317,H318,H334

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Sol. 1 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

JAN Code

67432-1VL:

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