Merck, M1428-500G, MIO Medium

Application
Used for the identification of enterobacteriaceae on the basis of motility, indole production and ornithine decarboxylase activity.
Preparation Note
Suspend 31 g of MIO Medium in 1000 ml of distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Dispense 5 ml into each test tube. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs. pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. Cool the tubes in an upright position.
Other Notes
Ingredients (g/L)
Casein enzymatic hydrolysate, 10.00
Peptic digest of animal tissue, 10.00
Yeast extract, 3.00
L-Ornithine hydrochloride, 5.00
Dextrose, 1.00
Bromocresol purple, 0.02
Agar, 2.00
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.
Legal Information
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