Product and use case
Liofilchem Nutrient Agar modified Culture Media 610385 is a Liofilchem microbiology product supplied by Kormay Biomedicals. Its practical role is nutrient Agar modified is a general purpose medium used for growing a wide variety of microorganisms. This medium is specified in many standard methods procedures for the examination of food, dairy products, water, and other materials.
This product is relevant to water and beverage laboratories where filtration, enrichment, colony recovery, and indicator-organism interpretation are tied to release or investigation decisions.
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When this format is useful
This product fits environmental monitoring where repeatable sampling and neutralization are more important than a single isolated result. The lab should connect the medium to surface type, disinfectant residues, incubation plan, alert/action limits, and trend review.
What to read after incubation
Observe colonies growth.
Selective or enrichment logic
Meat extract and peptone provide the nitrogen, vitamins, minerals and amino acids for growth. Agar is the solidifying agent.
Sample handling workflow
- Preparation: Suspended 23.0 g of powder in 1 liter of distilled or deionized water. Heat to boiling to dissolve completely. Sterilize in autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes. Dispense in Petri dishes.
- Procedure: Inoculate with isolated colonies or a loopful of pure culture from broth. Streak for isolation. Incubate aerobically at 35 ± 2°C for 18-24 hours or longer if necessary.
Technical verification points
- Formula / composition: (g/l)Meat Extract 3.0Peptone 5.0Agar15.0Final pH 6.8 ± 0.2 at 25°C
- Quality control: 1.Control of general characteristics, label and print2.Microbiological controlInoculum for productivity: 50-100 CFUIncubation conditions:18-24 h at 35 ± 2°CMicroorganismGrowthEnterococcus faecalisATCC 29212GoodEscherichia coliATCC 25922GoodPseudomonas aeruginosaATCC 27853GoodTABLE OF SYMBOLS Batch code In vitro DiagnosticMedical Device Manufacturer Use by Fragile, handle withcare Catalogue number Temperature limitation Contains sufficientfor <n> tests Consult instructions for use Keep away from heat sources LIOFILCHEM S.r.l.Via Scozia, Zona Ind.le - 64026, Roseto degli Abruzzi (TE) - ITALYTel
Storage, hazards, and disposal
- Warnings / precautions: The product does not contain hazardous substances in concentrations exceeding the limits set by current legislation and therefore is notclassified as dangerous. it is nevertheless recommended to consult the safety data sheet for its correct us. The product is designed for In vitro diagnostic use and must be used only by properly trained operators.
- Storage / shelf life: The powder is very hygroscopic: store the powder at 10-30°C, in a dry environment, in its original container tightly closed and use it before the expiry date on the label or until sings of deterioration or contamination are evident. WARNING AND
- Waste disposal: OF WASTEDisposal of waste must be carried out according to national and local regulations in force.REFERENCES1.Eaton, A. D., L. S. Clesceri, and A. E. Greenberg (eds.). 1995. Standard methods for the examination of water and wastewater, 19th ed. American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C. 2.Association of Official Analytical Chemists. 1995. Official methods of analysis of AOAC International, 16th ed. AOAC International, Arlington, VA. 3.Marshall, R.T. (ed). 1993. Standard methods for the microbiological examination of dairy products, 16th ed.
Safety and documentation points
- Hazards: 2.1 Classi fication of the substance or mixture This product does not meet the criteria for classif ication in any hazard class in accordance to Regula tion (EC) No. 1272/2008. concerning the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures. 2.2 Labe l elements The product does not need to be labeled in accordance with EC directives or respective national laws. 2.3 Other hazards - none 3.
- Exposure controls: 8.1 Control parameters Components with workplace control parameters Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit value. 8.2 Exposure controls Exposure controls Handle in accordance with good hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.
- Disposal: 13.1 Was te treatment methods Product Not be disposed of with household waste. Do not discharge into sewers. The product must be specially treated adhering to official regulations administrative. Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed
Procurement checklist
- Kormay SKU: KB74610385
- Catalog/document code matched: 610385
Before ordering, confirm the current IFU, SDS/MSDS, batch QC certificate or COA requirements, storage temperature, shelf life after receipt, and whether your SOP needs method verification before routine use.
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