Macconkey Agar 500g

R1,688.00

MacConkey agar is used for the isolation of gram-negative enteric bacteria.

Weight 0.500 kg
Dimensions 15 × 15 × 15 cm
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Description

Uses of MacConkey Agar

  1. MacConkey agar is used for the isolation of gram-negative enteric bacteria.
  2. It is used in the differentiation of lactose fermenting from lactose non-fermenting gram-negative bacteria.
  3. It is used for the isolation of coliforms and intestinal pathogens in water, dairy products and biological specimens.
    Typical Formula*

    gm/litre

    Peptone

    20.0

    Lactose

    10.0

    Bile salts

    5.0

    Sodium chloride

    5.0

    Neutral red

    0.075

    Agar

    12.0

    pH 7.4 ± 0.2
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