Recommended for detection of Salmonella species on the basis of motility and hydrogen sulphide (H₂S) production. It is recommended by BIS committee under the specifications IS:5887(Part III)-1999.
Semisolid Nutrient Agar is recommended for detection of Salmonella species on the basis of motility and hydrogen sulphide (H₂S) production. It is recommended by BIS committee under the specifications IS:5887(Part III)-1999. It is a basic culture medium used in water and food studies. It is generally used for maintenance purpose or to check the purity of subcultures
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