Description
Description: This product is a freeze-dried selective supplement used with PALCAM Agar Base to create a medium that isolates Listeria species, especially Listeria monocytogenes, from food and environmental samples. Each vial is formulated to treat 500 ml of agar, adding antibiotics and chemicals that inhibit unwanted bacteria while allowing Listeria to grow.
Benefits
- Highly selective: Suppresses competing organisms for accurate Listeria detection.
- Convenient format: Pre-measured vials for easy preparation.
- Reliable results: Recommended for food safety and environmental monitoring.
- ISO-compliant: Meets international standards for Listeria testing.
Applications
- Food industry: Detect Listeria in dairy, meat, and ready-to-eat products.
- Environmental monitoring: Test surfaces and water systems for contamination.
- Public health labs: Investigate outbreaks and ensure compliance.
- Research: Study Listeria ecology and pathogenicity.