Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.
Application
M-FC Agar is used for the detection and enumeration of faecal coliforms using membrane filter technique at higher temperature. In this modified medium the animal derived peptones are replaced by plant peptones.
Footnote
We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect® culture media, depending on your needs. The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance.
Legal Information
NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
GRANUCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Preparation Note
Dissolve 52.1 g in 1 litre distilled water and heat to boiling to dissolve completely. Add 10 ml of a 1 % solution of rosolic acid (Cat. No. 83910) in 0.2 N NaOH. Continue heating for 1 minute with frequent agitation. Do not autoclave! Cool to 45-50°C. Dispense 4 ml amounts into Petri dishes (50-60mm) and allow to solidify.
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