Vibrio agar CHROMagar™

Chromogenic medium for the isolation and identification of V. parahaemolyticus, V. vulnificus and V. cholerae.

V. parahaemolyticus

SIMPLIFIED DETECTION
of Vibrio
Clear interpretation of
V. parahaemolyticus
violet-coloured
and
V. vulnificus
and V. choler?
blue-green
or turquoise-blue coloured

V. vulnificus
V. cholerae

FIELD OF APPLICATION
Chromogenic medium for the isolation and identification of V. parahaemolyticus, V. vulnificus and V. cholerae.
PREPARATION
For 1 litre of medium, suspend 1 dose (ref. 572.000487.60) in 1 litre of demineralised or distilled water.
For 5 litres of medium, suspend 1 dose (ref. 572.000483.74) in 5 litres of demineralised or distilled water.
In all cases, the amount of Vibrio agar must be 74.7 g/l of demineralised or distilled water.
Bring to the boil 100°C until complete dissolution by swirling slowly and regularly.
Cool, keep molten at 48°C and pour into Petri dishes.
INOCULATON and INCUBATION
Inoculate the surface and incubate at 37°C for 24 h.
INTERPRETATION
V. parah?molyticus VIOLET
V. vulnificus and V. choler? BLUE-GREEN / TURQUOISE BLUE
V. alginolyticus COLOURLESS

572.000483.74 Vibrio agar CHROMagar Dose pour 5 litres (pour 500 analyses)
572.000487.60 Vibrio agar CHROMagar Dose pour 1 litre (pour 100 analyses)