Description
Violet Red Bile Agar is used for the enumeration of coliforms in food and dairy products in a laboratory setting. Violet Red Bile Agar is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans.
Preparation
- Suspend 41.5 grams of the medium in one liter of purified water.
- Heat with frequent agitation and boil for two minutes. DO NOT AUTOCLAVE.
- Cool the medium to 45-50ºC and dispense 15-20 mL into 100 mm petri dishes containing inoculum.
- After solidification of the inoculated medium, evenly add a cover layer of 4 mL of the cooled (45-50ºC) agar medium.
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Additional Information
Weight: |
500g |
Appearance: |
Powdered |
Bacteria/Pathogen: |
Coliform |
Pack Size: |
1 |