Thermo Scientific™ Selenite Cystine Broth Base (Dehydrated)

Enrich and improve the isolation of salmonellae from feces and food samples with this medium.

Brand:  Thermo Scientific™ CM0699B

Product Code. 10760944

Description

Enrich and improve the isolation of salmonellae from feces and food samples with Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Selenite Cystine Broth Base. This modified medium is based upon the formulation described by Leifson¹ with added cystine.²

Selenite Cystine Broth Base is an enrichment medium for the isolation of salmonellae from feces and food products.

• Cystine reduces the toxicity of selenite and provides extra organic sulphur, which spares critical sulphur components of the bacteria
• Formulation recommended by the AOAC³ for detection of Salmonella in foodstuffs
• Included in the standard methods media of the American Public Health Association^{4, 5}
• Complies with the requirements of the United States Pharmacopoeia⁶

Selenite Cystine Broth Base is a modification of the formulation described by Leifson¹ with cysteine and is used as an enrichment culture for salmonellae from feces, foodstuffs, and other materials.

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Compliance

Industrial Reference: AOAC, FDA.

Specifications

• Content And Storage: 10°C to 30°C
• Form: Powder
• Product Type: Dehydrated Culture Media

• Description: Selenite Cystine Broth Base (Dehydrated)
• Media Type: Selenite Cystine Broth
• Quantity: 500 g