Description
KF Streptococcus Agar is used with triphenyltetrazolium chloride for the selective isolation and enumeration of fecal streptococci in a laboratory setting. KF Streptococcus Agar is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. KF Streptococcus Agar is currently used in detecting fecal streptococci in water, foods, and other materials through the membrane filtration technique or pour plate method.
Preparation
- Suspend 76.4 g of the medium in one liter of purified water.
- Heat with frequent agitation and boil for one minute to completely dissolve the medium.
- Cool to 45 to 50°C.
- Aseptically add 10 mL of a filter sterilized solution of 1% Triphenlytetrazolium Chloride. Mix well.
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Additional Information
Weight: |
500g |
Appearance: |
Powdered |
Bacteria/Pathogen: |
Streptococcus |
Pack Size: |
1 |