Legionella Selective Agar (MWY), 90mm Plate

A selective medium for the isolation and presumptive identification of Legionella, spp. from potable water samples

Specifications

Container 90mm Plate
Pack Size 10
Shelf Life 6 weeks
Storage Temp 2-8oC
Appearance Black, opaque gel
Recommended Incubation 37oC
pH 6.9 +/-0.2
Fill Volume 18ml

Quality Control

Organisms Ref. No Result
Legionella pneumophila NCTC 12821 >50% recovery compared to control. White-green colonies
Legionella pneumophila NCTC 11192 >50% recovery compared to control. White-green colonies
Legionella pneumophila Wild strain >50% recovery compared to control. White-green colonies
Enterococcus faecalis ATCC 19433 NCTC 775 Total inhibition
Escherichia coli ATCC 8739 NCIB 8545 <10% growth compared with control plate
Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 6538 NCTC 10788 <10% growth compared with control plate
Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 27853 NCTC 12934 <50% growth compared with control plate

Supporting Documents

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Description

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SKU: 8067