Bile Peptone Transport Medium is recommended for safe collection, transport and presentation of cholera organisms. It is used as a transport (holding) medium to maintain the viability of Vibrio cholerae in stool specimens during delay in transmission to the laboratory. High concentration of sodium chloride and sodium taurochlorate inhibits gram positive flora. High alkaline pH, addition of potassium tellurite improves the selectivity of the medium. Application: For The Safe Collection, Transport & Preservation of Cholera Organisms Appearance: Cream to yellow homogeneous free flowing powder Color and Clarity of prepared medium: Yellow colored, clear solution without any precipitate Reaction of 2.5% w/v aqueous solution at 25°C. pH : 8.5±0.2 Cultural characteristics observed after an incubation at 35-37°C for 18-48 hours
- UPC:
- 41106200
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- M481-2.5KG
