Campylobacter Millichrome^™ plus Supplement

Campylobacter Millichrome^™ plus supplement is a selective media supplement for the detection of thermotolerant Campylobacter. The supplement provides additional selectivity to the Campylobacter Millichrome^™ plus Agar Base. Millichrome^™ chromogenic media is a specialized type of culture medium used to detect and isolate specific groups of bacteria based on their ability to produce enzymes with chromogenic substrates. The package contains 1 vial of supplement sufficient for 5 liters of final media. The supplement must be added to the melted Campylobacter Millichrome^™ plus Agar Base at 45-50 °C.

Campylobacter Millichrome^™ plus supplement is a selective chromogenic culture media supplement intended for use in the qualitative direct detection, differentiation and presumptive identification of pathogenic biotypes of thermotolerant Campylobacter from various samples

Composition in g/l:
(1 vial is sufficient for 5 L of final media)
Chromogenic and selective mix 1.05 g

The Campylobacter colonies are colored red after 48 h of incubation at an optimal growth temperature of 42°C, whereas the growth of other species is inhibited or forms blue colonies after incubation at the same temperature.

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

MilliChrome is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany