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PALCAM

Selective medium for isolation and enumeration of Listeria in food samples

 

 

PALCAM Description

Overview

  • Listeria colonies will have a black halo around them.
  • Fermenting contaminants such as Staphylococcus and Enterococcus will produce yellow colonies.
  • This medium complies with standard NF EN ISO 11290 for the detection and enumeration of Listeria monocytogenes. 

Intented Use

  • PALCAM agar is based on the formulation described by Van Netten et al.  and is recommended for the selective isolation of Listeria in foodstuffs. 

Reference

Designation

Format

AEB522000

LISTERIA OXFORD AGAR 20 Plates

Plates

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