Eosin Methylene Blue (EMB) Agar, 500g

sterility

non-sterile

Pack Size

500g

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

agar, 15.0 g/L
dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, 2.0 g/L
eosin yellowish, 0.4 g/L
lactose, 10.0 g/L
meat peptone, 10.0 g/L
methylene blue, 0.065 g/L

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect^® Plus

final pH

7.2±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

agriculture
bioburden testing
clinical testing
environmental
food and beverages
water monitoring
microbiology

suitability

selective and differential for Candida spp.
selective and differential for Enterobacter spp.
selective and differential for Enterococcus spp.
selective and differential for Escherichia coli
selective and differential for Klebsiella spp.
selective and differential for Proteus spp.
selective and differential for Streptococcus spp.
selective and differential for coliforms