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Traditional · ISO 6888-3:2003

Egg Yolk Tellurite Emulsion (100mL)

by Liofilchem

REFERENCE NO. 80125 · 6 × 100 mL

Egg Yolk Tellurite Emulsion is a selective differential supplement used with Baird Parker Agar for detecting…

Used in

Food manufacturers · Poultry farms · Reference labs

Description

Egg Yolk Tellurite Emulsion is a selective differential supplement used with Baird Parker Agar for detecting coagulase-positive staphylococci.

Egg-yolk lecithinase activity creates clear zones, while potassium tellurite is reduced to blacken colonies of coagulase-positive staphylococci.

Fifty millilitres are added aseptically to one litre of sterile cooled Baird Parker Agar Base. The completed medium is used for Staphylococcus aureus isolation and enumeration.

Where this is used

Industries
Food manufacturersPoultry farmsReference labs
Target organisms
Staphylococcus aureus

Specifications

Target organism(s)
Staphylococcus aureus
Application / industry
Food manufacturers, Poultry farms, Reference labs
Technology
Traditional
Method reference
ISO 6888-3:2003, ISO 6888-1:1999, EN ISO 11133:2014
Pack size
6 × 100 mL
Shelf life
1 year
Brand
Liofilchem
Reference number
80125

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