This is a general-purpose complex medium for the cultivation and isolation of aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms. The base medium, Tryptone Soya Agar (Soybean-Casein Digest agar), conforms to the Harmonized United States Pharmacopoeia (USP), European Pharmacopoeia (EP), and Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP).The medium can be incubated under aerobic or anaerobic conditions for sterility testing, air sampling and other areas of bacteriological investigation. This particular product is triple wrapped and terminally sterilised by Gamma irradiation. Dose Range: 8.0 kGy – 15.0kGy
Tryptone Soya Agar (Irradiated)
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| Pack Size | 10 x 90mm Plates, 10 x 65mm Contact Plates, 5 x 140mm Plates (Cellulose) |
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Product Description
| Organisms | Ref. No | Result |
| Escherichia coli | NCTC 12923 | Cream colonies |
| Staphylococcus aureus | NCTC 10788 | White colonies |
| Bacillus subtilis | NCTC 10400 | Opaque/ grey colonies |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | NCTC 12924 | Opaque/ cream colonies |
| Candida albicans | NCTC 3179 | White colonies |
