B213 

KOHN TWO TUBE MEDIUM NO.1

Formula

Ingredients 

gms/lit.

Peptic digest of animal tissue

Beef extract 

Yeast extract 

Dextrose

Mannitol 

Phenol red 

Agar 

15.00

2.00

2.00

 1.00

10.00

0.05

16.00

Final pH (at 25°C) : 7.2 + 0.2

Directions 

Suspend 46 gms. in 975ml. distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 10 lbs pressure (115°C) for 15 minutes. Cool to 60°C and aseptically add 25 ml of sterile 40% (w/v) Urea solution. Mix well and make slants with a generous butt.

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