Thermo Scientific™ Brilliant Green Bile Broth 2% (Dehydrated)

Description

• Detect and confirm the presence of members of coli-aerogenes group in water, wastewater, foods, milk, and dairy products with Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Brilliant Green Bile Broth 2% (Dehydrated)
• The medium has been formulated to select for coliform bacteria which are recognised by rapid production of gas through lactose fermentation
• Bile salts and brilliant green in the medium inhibit the Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria respectively
• Brilliant Green Bile Broth 2% was first described by Durham and Schoenlein 1 to selectively recover organisms of the coli-aerogenes group
• The concentration of the components of the medium is optimized so that anaerobic lactose fermenters are inhibited without the coliforms being affected
• Easy-to-read: coliform bacteria are easy to recognize by rapid production of gas through lactose fermentation
• Selects for coliform organisms: bile salts and brilliant green in the medium inhibit nontarget Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms
• The medium is further optimized to prevent the growth of anaerobic lactose fermenters without coliforms being affected
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