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Cronobacter spp. ChromoSelect Agar

NutriSelect® Plus, suitable for microbiology

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Synonym(s):
Enterobacter sakazakii ChromoSelect Agar, ChromoSelect Enterobacter sakazakii Agar, DFI Agar, Druggan-Forsythe-Iversen Agar
UNSPSC Code:
41171606
NACRES:
NA.85

sterility

non-sterile

Quality Level

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

agar, 15.0 g/L
casein enzymic hydrolysate, 15.0 g/L
chromogenic mixture, 10.17 g/L
papaic digest of soyabean meal, 5.0 g/L
sodium chloride, 5.0 g/L
sodium deoxycholate, 0.5 g/L
sodium thiosulfate, 1.0 g/L

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Plus

final pH

7.3±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

clinical testing
environmental
food and beverages
veterinary

microbiology

storage temp.

2-8°C

suitability

selective and differential for Cronobacter spp.
selective and differential for Enterobacter spp.

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Application

Cronobacter spp. ChromoSelect Agar is recommended for isolation and identification of Cronobacter spp. (fomerly Enterobacter sakazakii) from food, water, sewage, urine and feces samples.

Preparation Note

Suspend 51.67 g in 1000 ml distilled water. Heat to boiling to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 Ibs pressure (121 °C) for 15 minutes. Cool to 45-50°C and pour into sterile petri plates.

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

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

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Information

动植物来源培养基

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Cronobacter spp. are frequently found on vegetables, meat, fermented bread, dairy and in baby food. Consumption of contaminated powdered infant formula milk can result in sepsis, infant meningitis and necrotizing enterocolitis.

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