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XLD Agar

 

Selective isolation of Salmonella and Shigella.

 

 

 

XLD

Violet Red Bile Glucose Agar Description

Overview

  • Colonies of Salmonella are pink to red with or without a black centre.
  • Colonies of Shigella are pink to red without a black centre.
  • According to the standard EN ISO 6579, it can be used to detect Salmonella in food products.

Intented Use

  • This medium is a selective isolation and differentiation medium for the detection of Salmonella and Shigella in clinical specimens (stools).

Reference

Designation

Format

43563

XLD Agar 20 Plates

Plates

43564

XLD Agar 100 Plates

Plates

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