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For differntial and selective isolation of Salmonella and Shigella species from pathological speciemens, suspected
foodstuffs etc.
Composition**
Ingredients
Gms / Litre
15.000
5.000
1.000
0.200
0.080
15.000
7.00.2
Directions
Either streak, inoculate or surface spread the test inoculum (50-100 CFU) aseptically on the plate.
Quality Control
Appearance
Sterile Salmonella Shigella Agar in 90mm disposable plate.
Colour
Reddish orange coloured medium.
Quantity of Medium
25ml of medium in 90mm plate.
Reaction
6.80- 7.20
Cultural response
Cultural characteristics observed after incubation at 35-37C for 18 - 48 hours.
HiMedia Laboratories
Technical Data
Sterility test
Passes release criteria
Cultural Response
Organism
Inoculum
(CFU)
Cultural response
Escherichia coli ATCC
50-100
25922
Enterobacter aerogenes
50-100
ATCC 13048
Enterococcus faecalis ATCC 50-100
29212
Proteus mirabilis ATCC
50-100
25933
Salmonella Choleraesuis
50-100
ATCC 12011
Salmonella Typhi ATCC
50-100
6539
Salmonella Typhimurium
50-100
ATCC 14028
Salmonella Enteritidis ATCC 50-100
13076
Shigella flexneri ATCC
50-100
12022
Growth
Recovery
Colour of
colony
fair
20-30%
fair
20-30%
none-poor
<=10%
colourless
fair-good
30-40%
colourless,
may have black
centre
colourless with
black centre
colourless with
black centre
colourless with
black centre
colourless with
black centre
colourless
good-luxuriant >=50%
good-luxuriant >=50%
good-luxuriant >=50%
good-luxuriant >=50%
good
40-50%
Reference
1.Lennette and others (Eds.), 1985, Manual of Clinical Microbiology, 4th ed., ASM, Washington, D.C.
2.Downes F. P. and Ito K., (Eds.), 2001, Compendium of Methods for the Microbiological Examination of Foods, 4th Ed.,
APHA, Washington, D.C.
3.Wehr H. M. and Frank J. H., 2004, Standard Methods for the Microbiological Examination of Dairy Products, 17th Ed.,
APHA Inc., Washington, D.C.
4.Eaton A. D., Clesceri L. S., Rice E. W., and Greenberg A. W., (Eds.),2005, Standard Methods for the Examination of Water
and Wastewater, 21st Ed., APHA, Washington, D.C.
5.Williams S., (Ed.), 2005, Official Methods of Analysis of the Association of Official Analytical Chemists, 19th Ed., AOAC,
Washington, D.C.
6.The United States Pharmacopoeia, 2006, USP29/NF24, The United States Pharmacopoeial Convention. Rockville, MD.
7.MacFaddin J., 1985, Media for Isolation-Cultivation-Identification-Maintenance of Medical Bacteria, Vol. I, Williams and
Wilkins, Baltimore.
Revision : 1 / 2011
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