Vogel- Johnson Agar Base w/o Tellurite (V.J. Agar) M023

Vogel-Johnson Agar Base (V.J. Agar) with addition of potassium tellurite is recommended for selective isolation of coagulase positive, mannitol fermenting Staphylococcus aureus from heavily contaminated foods and clinical specimens.

Composition**
Ingredients Gms / Litre
Casein enzymic hydrolysate 10.000
Yeast extract 5.000
Mannitol 10.000
Dipotassium phosphate 5.000
Lithium chloride 5.000
Glycine 10.000
Phenol red 0.025
Agar 16.000
Final pH ( at 25°C) 7.2±0.2