Description
Oxoid™ Perfringens TSC Supplement (1 vial per 500ml) is a selective supplement designed for the isolation and enumeration of Clostridium perfringens from food, clinical, and environmental samples. It is used in conjunction with Perfringens TSC Agar, providing the necessary nutrients and inhibitors to support the growth of C. perfringens while suppressing the growth of other bacteria.
Key Features:
- Form: Powder (1 vial per 500ml)
- Weight: 1 vial per pack (pack size 10 vials)
- Application: Selective isolation and enumeration of Clostridium perfringens in food, clinical, and environmental samples
- Composition: Contains specific nutrients and antimicrobial agents to enhance C. perfringens growth and suppress competing microorganisms
- Preparation: Dissolve one vial in 500ml of sterile distilled water, mix thoroughly, and add to the prepared agar media before sterilisation
- Storage: Store at 2–8°C, protect from light, and ensure it is tightly sealed
- Compliance: Suitable for use in microbiological testing protocols for the detection of Clostridium perfringens