

SKU: KL1079F
DESCRIPTION: Hektoen Enteric Agar
APPLICATION: Used for the isolation of Salmonella and Shigella from the food chain and other materials.
| PRODUCT NAME | Hektoen Enteric Agar | |
|---|---|---|
| PRODUCT CODE | KL1079F | |
| DESCRIPTION | Hektoen Enteric Agar | |
| APPLICATION | Used for the isolation of Salmonella and Shigella from the food chain and other materials. | |
| PREPARATION | 1. Suspend 75.6 g in 1 L of purified water. | |
| 2. Heat with frequent agitation and boil to completely dissolve the powder. DO NOT OVERHEAT OR AUTOCALVE. | ||
| COMPOSITION | Ingredients | g/L |
| Enzymatic Digest of Meat | 12.0 | |
| Yeast Extract | 3.0 | |
| Lactose | 12.0 | |
| Saccharose | 12.0 | |
| Salicin | 2.0 | |
| Bile Salts No. 3 | 9.0 | |
| Sodium Chloride | 5.0 | |
| Sodium Thiosulfate | 5.0 | |
| Ammonium Ferric Citrate | 1.5 | |
| Acid Fuchsin | 0.1 | |
| Bromthymol Blue | 0.065 | |
| Agar | 14.0 | |
| Final pH (25℃) | 7.5±0.2 | |
| STORAGE | Store in a dark and dry place at 2‑25 ℃, tighten the bottle cap immediately after use. | |
| SHELF LIFE | Shelf life of sealed product is 3 years. | |
| PRECAUTIONS | 1. NOT for clinical use. | |
| 2. Do not use this product if it is lumpy. | ||
| 3. After use, all contaminated materials must be autoclaved at 121 °C for 30 minutes and then disposed of. | ||