Thermo Scientific™ Tryptic Soy Agar with Lecithin, Polysorbate 80 (Microbial Content Test Agar)

Description

• Detect and enumerate microorganisms present on surfaces of sanitary importance using Thermo Scientific™ Remel™ Tryptic Soy Agar with Lecithin, Polysorbate 80 (Microbial Content Test Agar)
• The combination of lecithin and polysorbate 80 in an agar medium effectively neutralizes disinfectants 1
• Tryptic Soy Agar (TSA) is prepared according to the Soybean-Casein Agar formula recommended in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) 2
• TSA with Lecithin and Polysorbate 80 is compatible with environmental air sampling procedures
• Tryptic Soya Agar with Lecithin, Polysorbate 80 is used for determining efficiency of sanitization on surfaces of sanitary importance
• Ready-to-use – Convenience of prepared medium Lecithin and polysorbate 80 neutralize residual compounds that may be present on the material being sampled
• This medium contains casein and soy peptones that provide essential amino acids, peptides, and nitrogenous substances necessary for bacterial growth
• Sodium chloride supplies essential electrolytes and maintains osmotic equilibrium
• Agar is a solidifying agent
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• Remel™ and Oxoid™ products are now part of the Thermo Scientific brand.