Thermo Scientific™ Standard Methods Agar (Dehydrated)

Description

• Enumerate microbial plate counts from milk, dairy products, food, water and other specimens of sanitary importance with Thermo Scientific™ Remel™ Standard Methods Agar (Dehydrated)
• The Agar conforms to formulation specified by The Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC) 2 , American Public Health Association (APHA), Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater 3,4,5 , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and International Diary Federation (IDF) confirms the formulation of the Tryptone Glucose Yeast (TGY) Agar
• Enumerate microbial (bacterial) plate counts using the dehydrated medium Standard Methods Agar
• The milk in the Tryptone Glucose Extract Milk Agar is eliminated to provide a medium free from precipitate, to achieve a clearer background and to produce large colonies
• This is the formulation of the Standard Methods Agar
• The nutrients necessary for bacterial growth are provided by casein peptone present in the medium
• The source of B-complex is yeast extract, and dextrose is the energy source
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• Remel™ and Oxoid™ products are now part of the Thermo Scientific brand.