B893 

LISTERIA ENRICHMENT BROTH, MODIFIED

Formula

Ingredients 

gms/lit.

Tryptose 

Yeast extract 

Beef extract 

Sodium chloride 

Disodium hydrogen phosphate 

Monopotassium hydrogen phosphate 

Esculin 

Nalidixic acid 

Acriflavin hydrochloride (Trypaflavin) 

10.00

5.00

5.00

20.00

9.60

1.35

1.00

0.02

0.012

Final pH (at 25°C) : 7.4 + 0.2

Directions 

Suspend 52 gms. in 1000ml. distilled water. Heat if necessary to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes

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