RAPID'B.cereus Medium

RAPID'B.cereus Medium

Medium for the direct enumeration of all pathogenic Bacillus cereus species without confirmation. Less than 24 +/- 3 hr to results.

 

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Overview

RAPID'B.cereus is the first chromogenic medium allowing the enumeration of all the pathogenic Bacillus cereus species including Bacillus cytotoxicus in food samples. Due to its unique sensitivity, it enables food microbiology laboratories to meet regulatory requirement for this organism.

Key Benefits

  • Quick response: complete results in 24 +/- 3 hr
  • Easy-to-read, red colonies with high level of contrast: combining strong coloration of typical colonies and the contrast of the halo, accurate counting is very easy to perform
  • Clear enumeration of the sensitive B. cytotoxicus
  • Inhibition of background flora on raw matrices
  • No confirmation required

RAPID'B.cereus Chromogenic Medium

Enzymatic Activity
B. cereus
(i.e., B. cereus sensu stricto)
B. cytotoxicus

 
B. cereus
(i.e., B. mycoïdes)
Atypical B. cereus
(i.e., B. thuringiensis)
Chromogenic substrate yes yes yes yes
Phospholipase yes yes yes no

Ordering Information

RAPID'B.cereus Medium is offered as a package of 20 ready-to-use plates (12007304).

Specifications

Organism
Bacillus cereus Group

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(Discontinued) RAPID'B.cereus Agar Plates, ready-to-use
12007304
Pkg of 20, 90 mm agar plates for the enumeration of Bacillus cereus without confirmation. Less than 24 +/- 3 hr to results

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