Cat No.: 611010
Pack Size.: 500 g/Bottle
Brand: Lio lchem S.r.l., Italy
Description:
Thiosulfate Citrate Bile Sucrose (TCBS) Agar is a
medium used for the selective isolation and cultivation
of vibrios. This medium conforms to ISO 21872 for the
identi cation of Vibrio spp, including Vibrio cholerae
from food, animal feeding stu s and environmental
samples in the area of food production and food
handling. TCBS Agar is also recommended for
isolating V. cholerae and V. parahaemolyticus as well
as other vibrios from stool specimens.
Speci cation:
Grade: Microbiological Grade
Selective: Yes
Appearance:
Dehydrated medium: free-owing, homogeneous,
light beige to green beige.
Prepared medium: clear to slightly opalescent, green.
Typical Formula (g/l)
Peptone :10.0
Yeast Extract: 5.0
Sodium Citrate :10.0
Sodium Thiosulfate:10.0
Iron(III) Citrate: 1.0
Sodium Chloride :10.0