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Trypticase™ Soy Agar (100 x 15 mm)
| Cat. # | Description | Qty. | Unit | ||||||
| 221236 | Trypticase™ Soy Agar (100 x 15 mm) | 10 | SP | ||||||
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Trypticase™ Soy Agar is a general purpose medium which supports the growth of a variety of bacteria and fungi. The Sterile Pack plates are useful for microbial load testing of environmentally-controlled areas, clean rooms, pharmaceuticals, and other instances when sterility of the medium is of importance.
| Catalog # | Description | Quantity | Unit |
| 221236 | Trypticase™ Soy Agar (100 x 15 mm) | 10 | SP |
BBL™ Prepared Sterile Pack Plates Trypticase™ Soy Agar, Sterile Pack
Revision: 0200 Revision Date: 02/01/2000
Trypticase™ Soy Agar is a general purpose medium which supports the growth of a variety of bacteria and fungi. The Sterile Pack plates are useful for microbial load testing of environmentally-controlled areas, clean rooms, pharmaceuticals, and other instances when sterility of the medium is of importance.
The nutritional composition of the Trypticase Soy Agar base has made it a popular medium for many years. The medium is used for a multitude of purposes, including maintenance of stock cultures, aerobic microbial counts, isolation of microorganisms from a variety of specimen types and as a base for media containing blood.1-3 It is included in the compendia of methods for the examination of water, waterwaste and foods.4,5
1. Examine plates for signs of deterioration as described under "Product Deterioration."
2. Check performance by inoculating a representative sample of plates with pure cultures of stable control organisms that give known, desired reactions. The following test strains are recommended:
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| Trypticase™ Soy Agar | Approximate Formula Per Liter Purified Water | |||
| Pancreatic Digest of Casein | 15.0 | g | ||
| Papaic Digest of Soybean Meal | 5.0 | |||
| Sodium Chloride | 5.0 | |||
| Agar | 15.0 | |||
| * Adjusted and/or supplemented as required to meet performance criteria and to compensate for radiation effects. | ||||
For Laboratory Use
Observe aseptic techniques and established precautions against microbiological hazards throughout all procedures. After use, prepared plates and other contaminated materials should be sterilized by autoclaving.Information shown on this page is a short summary extracted from the Package Insert, available as a PDF under the Related Documents section of this page.
