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Reference: GF1075F / KL1075F

Tryptose Sulfite Cycloserine (TSC) Agar Base

Agar base for isolating and counting Clostridium perfringens in food and clinical samples, completed with a supplement vial per 100 mL of base.

Key specifications

Product code (dehydrated powder)
GF1075F
Product code (granulated)
KL1075F
Form
Dehydrated powder and granulated forms
Preparation
Weigh 42 g into 1 L of distilled or deionized water; stir and heat to boiling until dissolved; dispense 250 mL aliquots and sterilize at 121 °C for 15 min; at about 50 °C add 1 vial of supplement per 100 mL of base (for egg yolk plates add 10 mL of 50% egg yolk emulsion per 100 mL); mix and pour.
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Overview

Product overview

Tryptose Sulfite Cycloserine (TSC) Agar Base is used for the isolation, culture and enumeration of Clostridium perfringens in food and clinical samples. The base contains tryptone, soy peptone, yeast extract, sodium metabisulfite, ammonium ferric citrate and agar, with a final pH of 7.6±0.2.

Weigh 42 g into 1 L of distilled or deionized water and boil until dissolved; dispense 250 mL aliquots and sterilize at 121 °C for 15 minutes. At about 50 °C, add one vial of supplement per 100 mL of base; for egg yolk agar plates, add 10 mL of 50% egg yolk emulsion per 100 mL of medium, mix immediately and pour. Dehydrated powder (GF1075F) and granulated (KL1075F) forms have a 3-year sealed shelf life.

Specifications

Technical specifications

13 parameters

Product

Product code (dehydrated powder)
GF1075F
Product code (granulated)
KL1075F
Form
Dehydrated powder and granulated forms

Preparation

Preparation
Weigh 42 g into 1 L of distilled or deionized water; stir and heat to boiling until dissolved; dispense 250 mL aliquots and sterilize at 121 °C for 15 min; at about 50 °C add 1 vial of supplement per 100 mL of base (for egg yolk plates add 10 mL of 50% egg yolk emulsion per 100 mL); mix and pour.
Final pH (25 °C)
7.6±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

Tryptone
15 g/L
Soy peptone
5 g/L
Yeast extract powder
5 g/L
Sodium metabisulfite (Na2S2O5)
1 g/L
Ammonium ferric citrate
1 g/L
Agar
15 g/L
Features

Key features

  • 01

    Clostridium perfringens culture

    Published for isolation culture and enumeration of C. perfringens.

  • 02

    Food and clinical samples

    Application is stated for both sample types.

  • 03

    Supplement and egg yolk option

    One supplement vial per 100 mL of base; 10 mL of 50% egg yolk emulsion per 100 mL for egg yolk plates.

  • 04

    Two forms

    Dehydrated powder GF1075F and granulated KL1075F.

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