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Description
Potato Dextrose Broth is used to isolate and enumerate yeasts and moulds
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Alternative Name
Dextrose Potato Broth
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Type
Dehydrated Culture Media
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Origin
Animal
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Classification
Fungal
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Composition g L
Potatoes, infusion from 200.000 Dextrose 20.000 Final pH ( at 25°C) 5.1±0.2
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Quantity required per litre
24 g
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Appearance
Off-white to yellow homogeneous free flowing powder
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Colour and Clarity of prepared medium
Light amber coloured clear to slightly opalescent solution in tubes
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Cultural response
Cultural characteristics observed after an incubation at 25-30°C for 4-5 days.
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Storage
Store below 30°C in tightly closed container and prepared medium at 2-8°C.
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Shelf Life
Use before expiry date on the label.
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Properties
º C. The broth is a modified culture medium for culturing isolated or enriched bacteria, yeasts and micro organisms.The buffered pH and low salt content of these media broths will ensure a perfect growth of the pathogens to be detected. The broth or culture medium is supplied in 500gr and 5 x 500gr quntities by Himedia. The broth's MSDS certificate is supplied for appoval of our broth's batch quality. The screening and selective enrichment of these pathogens and bacteriacan also be obtained by other broths and selective culture media supplements.