Campylobacter Millichrome^™ plus Supplement

Campylobacter Millichrome^™ plus supplement is a selective media supplement for the detection of thermotolerant Campylobacter. The supplement provides additional selectivity to the Campylobacter Millichrome^™ plus Agar Base. Millichrome^™ chromogenic media is a specialized type of culture medium used to detect and isolate specific groups of bacteria based on their ability to produce enzymes with chromogenic substrates. The package contains 1 vial of supplement sufficient for 5 liters of final media. The supplement must be added to the melted Campylobacter Millichrome^™ plus Agar Base at 45-50 °C.

Campylobacter Millichrome^™ plus supplement is a selective chromogenic culture media supplement intended for use in the qualitative direct detection, differentiation and presumptive identification of pathogenic biotypes of thermotolerant Campylobacter from various samples

The Campylobacter colonies are colored red after 48 h of incubation at an optimal growth temperature of 42°C, whereas the growth of other species is inhibited or forms blue colonies after incubation at the same temperature.

Composition in g/l:
(1 vial is sufficient for 5 L of final media)
Chromogenic and selective mix 1.05 g

CHROMOCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

MilliChrome is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany