| Cat. # | Description | Qty. | Unit |
| 221509 | Motility Test Medium | 10 | SP |
Motility Test Medium is used for the detection of motility of gram-negative enteric bacilli.
| Catalog # | Description | Quantity | Unit |
| 221509 | Motility Test Medium | 10 | SP |
Motility Test Medium is used for the detection of motility of gram-negative enteric bacilli.
In 1936, Tittsler and Sandholzer reported on the use of semisolid agar for the detection of bacterial motility.1 Their original formulation has been modified in the medium supplied by BD Diagnostic Systems as Motility Test Medium.
See "Quality Control Procedures."
Quality Control requirements must be performed in accordance with applicable local, state and/or federal regulations or accreditation requirements and your laboratory's standard Quality Control procedures. It is recommended that the user refer to pertinent CLSI (formerly NCCLS) guidance and CLIA regulations for appropriate Quality Control practices.
| Motility Test Medium | |||||
| Approximate Formula* Per Liter Purified Water | |||||
| Beef Extract | 3.0 | g | |||
| Pancreatic Digest of Gelatin | 10.0 | g | |||
| Sodium Chloride | 5.0 | g | |||
| Agar | 4.0 | g | |||
| *Adjusted and/or supplemented as required to meet performance criteria. | |||||
For in vitro Diagnostic Use.
Tubes with tight caps should be opened carefully to avoid injury due to breakage of glass.
Observe aseptic techniques and established precautions against microbiological hazards throughout all procedures. After use, prepared tubes, specimen containers and other contaminated materials must be sterilized by autoclaving before discarding.
Information shown on this page is a short summary extracted from the QC/PI Manual, available as a PDF under the Related Documents section of this page.
