Thermo Fisher, CM0115B, MacConkey Agar No. 3 (Dehydrated)

Quantity: 500 g
Unit Size: Each
Use MacConkey Agar No. 3 for detection and enumeration of coliform organisms while isolating and detecting Salmonella and Shigella spp. in pathological and food specimens.
• Selective and differential: due to the inclusion of a specially prepared fraction of bile salts in addition to crystal violet, the medium gives improved differentiation between coliforms and non-lactose fermenting organisms while Gram-positive cocci are completely inhibited.
• Easy-to-read:Escherichia coli(red colonies with bile precipitation) is easy to differentiate fromShigella spp.(straw coloured colonies) andSalmonella(Straw coloured colonies).
• Recommended by the American Public Health Association^1MacConkey Agar No.3 formulation corresponds with that recommended by the American Public Health Association^1 for the direct plating of water samples for coliform bacilli, for the examination of food samples for food poisoning organisms^2 and for the isolation of Salmonella and Shigella species in cheese^3.Not all products are available for sale in all territories. Please inquire.Remel™ and Oxoid™ products are now part of the Thermo Scientific brand