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Reference: GF1099F / KL1099F

Egg Yolk Agar Base

Agar base supplemented with 50% sterile egg yolk saline suspension, used for the lecithinase test of Burkholderia gladioli.

Key specifications

Product code (dehydrated powder)
GF1099F
Product code (granulated)
KL1099F
Form
Dehydrated powder and granulated forms
Preparation
Weigh 50 g into 1 L of distilled or deionized water; stir and heat to boiling until dissolved; autoclave at 121 °C for 15 min; cool to about 50 °C, add 10-15 mL of 50% sterile egg yolk saline suspension per 100 mL of medium, mix and pour plates immediately.
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Overview

Product overview

Egg Yolk Agar Base is used for the lecithinase test of Burkholderia gladioli. The base combines meat infusion, peptone, sodium chloride, glucose and agar (final pH 7.0±0.2) and is completed with egg yolk after sterilization.

Weigh 50 g into 1 L of distilled or deionized water, boil until dissolved and autoclave at 121 °C for 15 minutes. Cool to about 50 °C, add 10-15 mL of 50% sterile egg yolk saline suspension per 100 mL of medium, mix thoroughly and pour into plates immediately; let the plates solidify before use. Available as dehydrated powder (GF1099F) and granulated (KL1099F), each with a 3-year sealed shelf life.

Specifications

Technical specifications

12 parameters

Product

Product code (dehydrated powder)
GF1099F
Product code (granulated)
KL1099F
Form
Dehydrated powder and granulated forms

Preparation

Preparation
Weigh 50 g into 1 L of distilled or deionized water; stir and heat to boiling until dissolved; autoclave at 121 °C for 15 min; cool to about 50 °C, add 10-15 mL of 50% sterile egg yolk saline suspension per 100 mL of medium, mix and pour plates immediately.
Final pH (25 °C)
7.0±0.2

Storage

Storage
Store in a dark and dry place at room temperature; tighten the bottle cap immediately after use.
Shelf life (sealed)
3 years

Composition

Meat infusion
1000 mL/L
Peptone
15 g/L
Sodium chloride
5 g/L
Glucose
10 g/L
Agar
15 g/L
Features

Key features

  • 01

    Lecithinase testing

    Published for the lecithinase test of Burkholderia gladioli.

  • 02

    Egg yolk supplement

    Add 10-15 mL of 50% sterile egg yolk saline suspension per 100 mL of cooled medium.

  • 03

    Immediate plating

    Mix thoroughly and pour into plates at once.

  • 04

    Two forms

    Dehydrated powder GF1099F and granulated KL1099F.

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