Oxoid™ Membrane Lauryl Sulphate Broth 500g

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SKU:
MM0615B
MPN:
MM0615B / MM615B
€431.76 Inc. VAT
€359.80 Ex. VAT

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Description

Oxoid™ Membrane Lauryl Sulphate Broth (500g) is a selective medium used in the membrane filtration method for the detection and enumeration of coliform organisms in water samples. It contains lauryl sulphate as a selective agent to inhibit non-coliform bacteria, while supporting the growth of Escherichia coli and other coliforms. This medium is widely used in the monitoring of drinking water, wastewater, and environmental samples.

Key Features:

  • Form: Dehydrated powder
  • Weight: 500g
  • Application: Detection and enumeration of coliform bacteria in water using membrane filtration techniques
  • Composition: Peptones and lactose to support coliform growth, with sodium lauryl sulphate to inhibit non-coliform organisms
  • Preparation: Suspend 40g in 1 litre of distilled water, mix thoroughly, and sterilise by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12.5 litres of prepared medium
  • Storage: Store at 10–30°C, protected from moisture and light
  • Compliance: Suitable for use in standard water quality testing procedures, including those specified in regulatory and environmental monitoring protocols

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Weight:
500g
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