Violet Red Bile Glucose Agar

Agency

according to ISO 21528-1:2017
according to ISO 21528-2:2017

Quality Level

200

sterility

non-sterile

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life expiry date on the label

composition

agar 13.0 g/L
bile salts 1.5 g/L
crystal violet 0.002 g/L
dextrose 10.0 g/L
neutral red 0.03 g/L
peptone (from gelatin) 7.0 g/L
sodium chloride 5.0 g/L
yeast extract 3.0 g/L

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect^® Plus

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

final pH

7.4±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

agriculture
bioburden testing
environmental
food and beverages
water monitoring
microbiology

suitability

selective and differential for Citrobacter spp.
selective and differential for Enterococcus spp.
selective and differential for Escherichia coli
selective and differential for Klebsiella spp.
selective and differential for Proteus spp.
selective and differential for Salmonella spp.
selective and differential for Shigella spp.
selective and differential for coliforms
selective and differential for enterobacteriaceae