Tryptone Glucose Yeast Extract Broth

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Recommended for enumeration of microorganisms from food by MPN technique.


Composition**

Ingredients Gms/Litre
Casein enzymic hydrolysate 10.000
Glucose 5.000
Yeast extract 1.000
Dipotassium phosphate 1.250

Final pH (at 25°C): 6.8±0.2

**Formula adjusted, standardized to suit performance parameters

Directions

Suspend 17.25 grams in 1000 ml distilled water. Heat if necessary to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. Mix well and dispense in sterile test tubes.

Principle And Interpretation

Tryptone Glucose Yeast Extract Broth is recommended by APHA (1) for the enumeration of microorganisms during microbiological examination of food materials by MPN technique.

Casein enzymic hydrolysate, yeast extract provide nitrogenous compounds, vitamin B complex and other essential growth nutrients. Glucose is the energy source whereas dipotassium phosphate buffers the medium.

Quality Control

Appearance
Cream to yellow homogeneous free flowing powder

Colour and Clarity of prepared medium
Light yellow coloured clear solution in tubes.

Reaction
Reaction of 1.72% w/v aqueous solution at 25°C. pH : 6.8±0.2

pH
6.60-7.00

Cultural Response

M952: Cultural characteristics observed after an incubation at 35-37°C for 18-24 hours.

Organism Inoculum (CFU) Growth
Bacillus subtilis ATCC 6633 50-100 luxuriant
Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 50-100 luxuriant
Enterobacter aerogenes ATCC 13048 50-100 luxuriant
Enterococcus faecalis ATCC 29212 50-100 luxuriant
Lactobacillus casei ATCC 9595 50-100 luxuriant
Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 27853 50-100 luxuriant
Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923 50-100 luxuriant

Storage and Shelf Life

Store below 30°C in tightly closed container and the prepared medium at 2 - 8°C. Use before expiry date on the label.

Reference

  1. Downes F. P. and Ito K., (Eds.), 2001, Compendium of Methods for the Microbiological Examination of Foods, 4th Ed., APHA, Washington, D.C.
More Information
Product Name Tryptone Glucose Yeast Extract Broth
SKU M952
Product Type Regular
Physical Form Powder
Origin Animal
Packaging type HDPE
References 1. Downes F. P. and Ito K., (Eds.), 2001, Compendium of Methods for the Microbiological Examination of Foods, 4th Ed.,APHA, Washington, D.C.
Customized Product Available No
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