Bismuth Sulphite Agar , 500g , Himedia™

Bismuth Sulphite Agar                        (M027)

Intended Use:
Recommended for selective isolation and enumeration of Salmonella species from food samples. The composition and performance criteria of this medium are as per specifications laid down in ISO 6579-1:2017.

Composition

(BS) Ingredients                                             Gms / Litre
Peptone #                                                              10.000
HM extract ##                                                          5.000
Dextrose (Glucose)                                                 5.000
Disodium hydrogen phosphate, anhydrous            4.000
Ferrous sulphate, anhydrous                                  0.300
Bismuth sulphite indicator                                      8.000
Brilliant green                                                         0.025
Agar                                                                      20.000
Final pH ( at 25°C)                                               7.7±0.2

**Formula adjusted, standardized to suit performance parameters
# – Equivalent to Enzymatic digest of animal tissues     ## – Equivalent to Meat extract

Storage and Shelf Life
Store between 10-30°C in a tightly closed container and the prepared medium at 20-30°C.

Technical Data Sheet (TD)

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)