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O5386

Millipore

Ornithine Decarboxylase Broth

suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus

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UNSPSC Code:
41171606
NACRES:
NA.85

Agency

according to GB 4789.40-2016

Quality Level

sterility

non-sterile

product line

BioChemika

form

powder

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Plus

technique(s)

microbe id | specific enzyme detection: suitable
microbiological culture: suitable

final pH

6.8±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

clinical testing
food and beverages

microbiology

suitability

nonselective and differential for Enterobacter spp.
nonselective and differential for Proteus spp.
nonselective and differential for Yersinia spp.
nonselective and differential for bacteria (General Media)

Application

Recommended for detection of decarboxylated ornithine by microorganisms.

Components

Ingredients (g/L)
L-Ornithine monohydrochloride, 5.00
Yeast extract, 3.00
Glucose, 1.00
Bromo cresol purple, 0.015

Preparation Note

Suspend 9 g of Ornithine Decarboxylase Broth in 1000 ml of distilled water. Heat if necessary to dissolve the medium completely. Dispense in test tubes and sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs. pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes.

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 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Applied microbiology, 9, 487-490 (1961-11-01)
Comparison of three methods by which salmonellae may be isolated and enumerated from dried albumen, direct inoculation of enrichment media, centrifugation of samples, and pre-enrichment in noninhibitory media, reveals pre-enrichment to be the method of choice. The superiority of pre-enrichment

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