TCBS Agar, for microbiology

Code: 86348-500g D2-231

Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Application

Thiosulfate citrate bile salts sucrose (TCBS) Agar is a selective agar for the isolation and cultivation of Vibrio cholerae and other Vibrio spe...


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Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Application

Thiosulfate citrate bile salts sucrose (TCBS) Agar is a selective agar for the isolation and cultivation of Vibrio cholerae and other Vibrio species.

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.

General description

Thiosulfate citrate bile salts sucrose (TCBS) Agar uses an alkaline pH (8.6), ox bile and 1% NaCl to prevent the growth of gram positive bacteria, members of the Enterobacteriaceae family and the genus Pseudomonas.

Legal Information

NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

GRANUCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Other Notes

Incidence of Vibrio cholerae from estuaries of the United States West Coast; Survival and multiplication of Vibrio cholerae serotype Ogawa in reconstituted infant milk

Preparation Note

Dissolve 88 g in 1 litre distilled water and bring to the boil. Pour plates. Do NOT autoclave.

agencyaccording to ISO 21872-1:2017, according to ISO 21872-2:2007
application(s)environmentalfood and beverages, microbiology
compositionferric citrate, 1 g/L, sodium cholate, 3 g/L, thymol blue, 0.04 g/L, agar, 14 g/L, yeast extract, 5 g/L, ox-bile, 5 g/L, sucrose, 20 g/L, sodium chloride, 10 g/L, mixed peptone, 10 g/L, sodium citrate, 10 g/L, bromothymol blue, 0.04 g/L, sodium thiosulfate, 10 g/L
final pH8.6±0.2 (25 °C)
formpowder
manufacturer/tradenameNutriSelect® Plus
Quality Level200
shelf lifelimited shelf life, expiry date on the label
sterilitynon-sterile
suitabilityselective and differential for Vibrio spp.
technique(s)microbiological culture: suitable
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86348-100G
TCBS Agar, for microbiology

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