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ECD ChromoSelect Agar with MUG

NutriSelect^® Plus, suitable for microbiology

• Synonym(s): ECD Agar ChromoSelect with MUG
• UNSPSC Code: 41171606
• NACRES: NA.85

Properties

• sterility: non-sterile
• Quality Level: 200
• form: powder
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• composition: agar, 15.0 g/L ; chromogenic substrate, 0.10 g/L ; dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, 4.0 g/L ; fluorogenic substrate, 0.07 g/L ; lactose, 5.0 g/L ; potassium dihydrogen phosphate, 1.5 g/L ; sodium chloride, 5.0 g/L ; synthetic detergent (bile salt replacement), 1.5 g/L ; tryptone (vegetable), 20.0 g/L ; tryptophan, 1.0 g/L
• manufacturer/tradename: NutriSelect^® Plus
• final pH: 7.0±0.2 (25 °C)
• application(s): clinical testing; environmental; food and beverages; water monitoring; microbiology
• suitability: selective and differential for Enterococcus spp.; selective and differential for Escherichia coli; selective and differential for Klebsiella spp.; selective and differential for coliforms

Description

Application

For the detection of Escherichia coli in water and food samples by using a combination of chromogenic and fluorogenic substrate.

Preparation Note

Suspend 53.17 g in 1000 ml distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. 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

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)