B518 |
ESCULIN IRON AGAR |
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Formula |
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Ingredients |
gms/lit. |
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Esculin Ferric ammonium citrate Agar |
1.00 0.50 15.00 |
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Final pH (at 25°C) : 7.1 + 0.2 |
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Directions |
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Suspend 16.5 gms. in 1000 ml. distilled water. Heat to boiling with frequent stirring. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. Cool to 45°C and pour into sterile petri plates to depth of 4-5 mm |
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