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Pre-filled Milliflex Cassette
Description:
Milliflex Cassette prefilled with MacConkey Agar
Trade Name:
Milliflex
Qty/Pk:
24
Applications:
Medium designed to detect Lactose fermenting organisms that will appear red; non-lactose fermenters will appear as colorless to white colonies.
Key Applications:
- Beer
- Bottled Water
- Cosmetics
- Pharmaceutical Products Analysis
- Bioburden Testing
- Water Monitoring
Regulatory Conformance:
Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, United-States Pharmacopeia, European Pharmacopeia
Pre-filled agar media:
MacConkey
Applicable Device:
Milliflex
Certificate Included, Y/N:
Y
Organism Appearance:
Lactose fermenting organisms will appear red with or without a zone of precipitated bile. Non-lactose fermenters will appear as colorless to white colonies. Crystal violet and bile salts inhibits Gram-positive microorganisms, especially Enterococci and Staphylococci
Incubation Temperature, °C:
30–35 (USP); 35–37 (EP)
QC Organisms:
- E. coli (ATCC 25922)
- P. mirabilis (ATCC 12453)
- S. aureus (ATCC 6538) as negative control
Storage Temperature, °C:
2–8; Right side up.
Number Tests/Pk:
24
Media Form:
Agar
pH @ 25 °C:
7.1 ± 0.2
Packaging:
10 mL Agar in plastic Cassette
Target Microorganisms:
Lactose fermenting bacteria and coliforms
Type of Test:
- Bioburden
- Microbial Limits
Product Name:
Pre-filled Milliflex Cassette
Shelf Life (months):
12
Media Color:
Dark red, clear
Incubation Time, h:
24–48 (USP); 18–72 (EP)