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CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS

Delivery/Customer information
Date Printed
PRODUCT CM0906B 2019.06.18
R2A AGAR 500g Delivery No.

LOT NUMBER 2159871 Customer

Customer Order Number
EXPIRY DATE 2022.06.30

DATE OF
MANUFACTURE 2017.05.25
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Physical Characteristics Results Specification
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Appearance Light straw powder Light straw powder
Colour on reconstitution Straw 1 Straw 1
pH (25°C) 7.2 7.0 - 7.4
Clarity Clear Clear
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Microbiological Performance Control Test Recovery Test
cfu cfu % Description
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Aerobic incubation at 37°C for 48-72 hours

Staphylococcus aureus ATCC®6538 33 28 85 Straw/yellow cols
Escherichia coli ATCC®8739 35 30 86 White cols
Enterococcus faecalis ATCC®29212 19 22 116 White cols
Salmonella abony NCTC6017 65 61 94 White cols
Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC®9027 19 18 95 White cols
Bacillus subtilis ATCC®6633 27 25 93 White cols
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Control Medium: Tryptone Soya Agar

A satisfactory result is represented by recovery of positive strains equal to or greater than 70% of the control medium
from an inoculum of 10-100 colony-forming units (cfu).
Refer to product specification for full details.

Tested by the Quality Control Laboratory

OXOID LIMITED
Wade Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG24 8PW. England
oxoid@thermofisher.com www.oxoid.com FDA Reg No. 8010096
Certificate No. FM 09914
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CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS
PRODUCT CM0906B
R2A AGAR 500g
LOT NUMBER 2159871
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The information given is believed to be correct, all results reported in this certificate relate only to the product and
lot stated in this certificate of analysis. However, both the information and the product are offered without warranty
for any application other than that specified in the current Oxoid Manual. This certificate shall not be reproduced
except in full, without written approval of the Quality Control Laboratory, Oxoid Limited, Basingstoke.
The results reported were obtained at the time of release.
Lot Accepted. 2017.06.02

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Shannon Bearpark
Site Quality Manager

ATCC is a registered trade mark of the American Type Culture Collection.

NCTC and National Collection of Type Cultures are registered trade marks of the Health Protection Agency.

Tested by the Quality Control Laboratory

OXOID LIMITED
Wade Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG24 8PW. England
oxoid@thermofisher.com www.oxoid.com FDA Reg No. 8010096
Certificate No. FM 09914