E & O
E & O Legionella GVPC Selective Agar 90mm PP Plates Pk 10
- SKU:
- PP0870
- MPN:
- PP0870 / PP0870 P090
Description
This is a selective medium for the isolation of Legionella spp is used primarily in water and environmental laboratories.
The base agar contains Yeast Extract as a source of protein, Charcoal to neutralise growth-inhibiting substances and is supplemented with Ferric Pyrophosphate as a source of iron, L-cysteine hydrochloride and α-ketoglutarate to form amino acid and chelate respectively.
Container | P090 |
Pack Size | 10 x 90 mm plates |
Shelf Life (days) | 91 days |
Storage Temp (°C) | 2-8°C |
Appearance | Firm Gel |
Colour | Black |
Recommended Incubation | Plates should be incubates at 37°C in high humidity (90% recommended) for up to 10 days. It is also recommended that cultures will benefit from incubation in an atmosphere conatining 2.5-5% CO2 |
PH | 6.9 ± 0.2 |
Fill Volume | 18-22ml |
Additional Information
Size: |
90mm |
Package Type: |
Single Wrapped |
Bacteria/Pathogen: |
Legionella |
Pack Size: |
10 |