Description
m-FC Agar is used with rosolic acid for the detection and enumeration of fecal coliforms by membrane filtration in a laboratory setting. m-FC Agar is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans.
Preparation
- Suspend 52 grams of the medium in one liter of purified water containing 10 mL of 1% Rosolic Acid in 0.2 N NaOH.
- If necessary, adjust pH to 7.4 with 1N HCl.
- Heat with frequent agitation and boil for one minute to completely dissolve the medium.
- Cool to 45-50ºC and pour plates.
- DO NOT AUTOCLAVE.
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