Nutrient Broth

BM0550

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Dehydrated Culture Media products are formulated to supply the required nutrients to allow for the growth of microorganisms.

Used in combination with a variety of selective agents and incubation conditions a wide range of specific organisms can be isolated.

With careful raw material selection of the various media components E&O can ensure a consistent level of quality and performance.

For each formulation the necessary ingredients are accurately weighed, combined and blended together to produce a homogenous powdered product.

Nutrient Broth

BM0550

Nutrient Broth is a basic general-purpose medium suitable for use in the cultivation of the less fastidious organisms.

Nutrient broth is based on the recipe for Nutrient Agar, which was first described by the American Public Health Association (APHA) in 1917 as a medium to cultivate a wide variety of organisms. Although, a basic general-purpose medium, this medium can be enriched with other ingredients such as blood, serum, sodium chloride, sugars, etc., for special purposes.

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Shelf Life
365 days
Storage Temperature
15–30°C

pH

7.4 ± 0.2

Appearance

Liquid
Colour
Straw

Detailed performance specifications and Quality Control testing protocols are available in the IFU located in the supporting documentation section