XLD Agar | 95586-500G

XLD Agar | 95586-500G

For the isolation and differentiation of pathogenic enterobacteriaceae in particular the species Shigella and Salmonella acc

Composition

agar, 15 g/L
ammonium ferric citrate, 0.8 g/L
lactose, 7.5 g/L
L-lysine hydrochloride, 5 g/L
phenol red, 0.08 g/L
sodium chloride, 5 g/L
sodium deoxycholate, 2.5 g/L
sodium thiosulfate, 6.8 g/L
sucrose, 7.5 g/L
xylose, 3.5 g/L
yeast extract, 3 g/L

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

pH final

7.4±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

environmental
food and beverages
veterinary
microbiology

Adéquation

selective and differential for Klebsiella spp.
selective and differential for Proteus spp.
selective and differential for Salmonella spp.
selective and differential for Shigella spp.
selective and differential for enterobacteriaceae