Merck, E5399-500G, Endo agar

Preparation Note
Suspend 41.5 g of Endo Agar in 1000 ml of distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs. pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. Mix well before pouring into sterile petri plates. Note: Basic fuchsin is a potential carcinogen and care should be taken to avoid inhalation of the powdered dye and contamination of the skin.
Other Notes
Components (g/L)
Peptic Digest of Animal Tissue 10.00
Lactose 10.00
Dipotassium Phosphate 3.50
Sodium Sulphite 2.50
Basic Fuchsin 0.50
Agar 15.00
We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect® culture media, depending on your needs.
The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance.
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