Deoxycholate Citrate Agar M065

Deoxycholate Citrate Agar is a selective medium recommended for the isolation of enteric pathogens particularly Salmonella and Shigella species.

Composition**
Ingredients Gms / Litre
Heart Infusion solids 10.000
Proteose peptone 10.000
Lactose 10.000
Sodium deoxycholate 5.000
Neutral red 0.020
Sodium citrate 20.000
Ferric ammonium citrate 2.000
Agar 13.500
Final pH ( at 25°C) 7.5±0.2