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D3060

Millipore

Dextrose starch agar

suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus

sterility

non-sterile

Quality Level

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Plus

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

final pH

7.3±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

clinical testing
food and beverages

microbiology

suitability

nonselective for Neisseria spp.
nonselective for Streptococcus spp.

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Nutrient agar

sterility

non-sterile

sterility

non-sterile

sterility

non-sterile

sterility

non-sterile

form

powder

form

powder

form

powder

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

shelf life

-

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Plus

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Plus

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Basic

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Plus

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

final pH

7.3±0.2 (25 °C)

final pH

5.6±0.2 (25 °C)

final pH

-

final pH

-

Application

Used to propagate Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Components

Ingredients(g/L)
Proteose peptone15.00
Dextrose2.00
Starch, soluble10.00
Sodium chloride5.00
Disodium phosphate3.00
Gelatin20.00
Agar10.00

Preparation Note

Suspend 65 g of Dextrose Starch Agar in 1000 ml of distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Dispense in tubes and sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs. pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. Cool the tubed medium in a slanted position.

Footnote

We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect® culture media, depending on your needs.
The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance.

Legal Information

GRANUCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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