Asparagine Broth

Asparagine Broth

Product Description

For the presumptive identification and enumeration (MPN) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Applications

• Identification / Enumeration
• PSEUDOMONAS

Packaging

Suspend 13.5 grams of the medium in one liter of distilled water. Add 8 ml of glycerol. Mix well and dissolve by heating with frequent agitation. Boil for one minute until complete dissolution. Dispense into appropriate containers and sterilize in autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes. To obtain a double-strength broth, dissolve 27 grams of the medium and add 16 ml of glycerol.

Formula

• Monopotassium Phosphate 10
• DL-Asparagine 2
• Dipotassium Phosphate 1
• Magnesium Sulfate 0.5