Application

A differential medium which restricts the swarming of most Proteus species. Useful for culturing urine specimens which may contain large number of Proteus species.

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

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

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

Preparation Note

Suspend 47 g in 1 litre of distilled water. Bring to the boil to dissolve completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. Pour into sterile petri plates. Dry the surface of the gel before inoculation.

application(s)	microbiology, clinical testingenvironmentalfood and beverages
composition	agar, 12 g/L, bile salts, 5 g/L, lactose, 10 g/L, neutral red, 0.075 g/L, peptone, 20 g/L
form	powder
manufacturer/tradename	NutriSelect^® Plus
pH	7.4±0.2 (25 °C)
Quality Level	200
shelf life	limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
sterility	non-sterile
suitability	selective and differential for Proteus spp., selective and differential for enterobacteriaceae, selective and differential for coliforms, selective and differential for Enterococcus spp., selective and differential for Staphylococcus spp., Acinetobacter spp., selective and differential for Salmonella spp., selective and differential for Escherichia coli, selective and differential for Shigella spp.
technique(s)	microbiological culture: suitable

This product has met the following criteria to qualify for the following awards:

MacConkey-Agar (without salt), for microbiology

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