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In this section: Laboratory Methods (Food)

BAM Media M144: T1N1 Medium

Media Index for BAM

January 2001

Trypticase	10 g
NaCl	10 g
Agar (if solid medium is preferred)	20 g
Distilled water	1 liter

Heat if necessary to dissolve ingredients. Dispense into 16 × 125 mm screw-cap tubes (if tubed medium is required). Autoclave 15 min at 121°C. Slant tubes until cool or let medium cool to 50 °C and pour into 15 × 100 mm petri dishes. Final pH, 7.1 ± 0.2.

Original Source: Bacteriological Analytical Manual, 8th Edition, Revision A, 1998.

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