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0120569

Millipore

mEHEC Broth in bags

For selective enrichment of Enterohemorrhagic E. coli O157:H7 and Salmonella in selected foods, suitable for microbiology

Synonym(s):

Modified Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Broth

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41106200
NACRES:
NA.74

form

liquid

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

feature

ready-to-use

application(s)

food and beverages
industrial qc
pathogen testing
microbiology

suitability

enterovirulent E. coli (EEC)

General description

mEHEC Broth in bags is used for selective enrichment of Salmonella, Enterohemorrhagic E. coli during bacteriological examination of water, milk and foods. The media contains tryptone that provides nitrogenous and carbonaceous compounds, amino acids and other essential growth nutrients. It contains buffereing agents and selective substances, but the exact composition is proprietary and cannot not be disclosed.

Application

mEHEC Broth in bags is used for selective enrichment of Salmonella, Enterohemorrhagic E.coli O157:H7, and non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing E. coli in selected foods. Specially validated for use with Assurance GDS®, TRANSIA® Plate, TRANSIA® AG, and VIP® Gold.

Components

mEHEC Media contains following nutrients sources: casein digest, yeast digest, carbohydrates, and salts. The exact composition of this proprietary media cannot be disclosed.

Legal Information

Assurance is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Assurance GDS is a registered trademark of BioControl Systems, Inc.
TRANSIA is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
VIP is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

JAN Code

0120569-2X5L:

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Lot/Batch Number
36754
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36630
36558
36631

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