Recommended for the detection and cultivation of acid resistant yeasts, Zygosaccharomyces bailli and Zygosaccharomyces rouxii in salads, sauces and dressings.
APRY Agar Base is recommended for the detection and cultivation of acid resistant yeasts, Zygosaccharomyces bailli and Zygosaccharomyces rouxii in salads, sauces and dressings. The addition of acetic acid and potassium sorbate allows the growth of acid resistant yeasts.
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