Campy Cefex Agar – 500g

$221.42

Manufacturer Name: NEOGEN

Manufacturer No: NCM0099A

SKU: EA-1613-467

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Campy Cefex Agar – 500g

Name: Campy Cefex Agar - 500g
SKU: EA-1613-467
Price: 221.42 USD
Availability: InStock

Campy Cefex Agar is used for the selective isolation of Campylobacter spp in a laboratory setting. Campy Cefex Agar is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans.

Poultry is a primary reservoir of Campylobacter spp. and may cause contamination of more than 80% of chicken carcasses. Campy Cefex Agar is described by Stern et al. This medium was formulated to provide selective isolation of cephalothin-resistant Campylobacter species such as C. jejuni and C. coli.

Campy Cefex Agar – 500g

Specifications

Brand

Neogen® Culture Media

Analyte

Campylobacter spp.

Platform

Dehydrated Culture Media

Mass

10 kg

Formula

Formula	Liter
Enzymatic Digest of Casein	10.0 g/L
Enzymatic Digest of Animal Tissue	10.0 g/L
Sodium Chloride	5.0 g/L
Yeast Extract	2.0 g/L
Dextrose	1.0 g/L
Sodium Pyruvate	0.5 g/L
Ferrous Sulfate	0.5 g/L
Sodium Bisulfite	0.3 g/L
Cycloheximide	0.2 g/L
Agar	15.0 g/L

Grams per Liter

44.40

Liters per 500 g

11.00

Plates per 500 g

610.00

Preparation

Suspend 44.4 g of the medium in one liter of purified water.
Heat with frequent agitation and boil for one minute to completely dissolve the medium.
Autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes.
Cool medium to 45-50°C and aseptically add 2 vials of Campylobacter Supplement (7981) and 5% of sterile laked horse blood.
Mix well and pour into petri dishes.

Previous Item Number

Product was previously known as Acumedia Product: 7718 Campy Cefex Agar;

Package Weight

26.60 lb

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