Christensen Citrate Agar, Modified (Citrate Agar)

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山东拓普生物工程有限公司

Shandong Tuopu Biol-Engineering Co.,Ltd

Christensen Citrate Agar, Modified
(Citrate Agar)

培养基配方
Composition per liter:
Agar............................................................................12.0g
NaCl.............................................................................5.0g
Sodium citrate...................................................................3.8g
KH2PO4 ..........................................................................1.0g
Yeast extract....................................................................0.5g
Glucose..........................................................................0.2g
L -Cysteine·HCl·H2O.............................................................0.1g
Phenol Red.......................................................................0.02g
pH 6.7 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized
water and bring volume to 1.0L. Mix thoroughly. Gently heat and bring
to boiling. Dispense into tubes or flasks. Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi
pressure–121°C. Pour into sterile Petri dishes or leave in tubes. Allow
tubes to cool in a slanted position.
Use: For the differentiation of enteric pathogens, especially members
of the Enterobacteriaceae, and coliforms based on their ability to utilize
citrate as a carbon source. Bacteria that can utilize citrate turn the
medium pink-red.