Produkte/Mikrobiologie - LabM/Media Range/C.L.E.D. Medium
C.L.E.D. Medium Formula | g/litre | Balanced Peptone No. 1 | 4.0 | Beef Extract | 3.0 | Tryptone | 4.0 | Lactose | 10.0 | L-Cystine | 0.128 | Bromothymol blue indicator | 0.02 | Andrade's indicator | 0.08 | Agar No. 1 | 15.0 |
Method for reconstitution Weigh 36 grams of powder, disperse in 1 litre of deionised water. Allow to soak for 10 minutes, swirl to mix then sterilise by autoclaving for 15 minutes at 121˚C. Cool to 47˚C and mix before pouring. Appearance: Green/blue, clear gel. pH: 7.5 ± 0.2 Minimum Q.C. organisms: E. coli NCIMB 50034 S. aureus NCIMB 50080 Storage of Prepared Medium: Plates - up to 7 days at 2-8˚C in the dark. Inoculation method: Surface inoculation, either streaking for single colonies or spread evenly over entire surface for colony counts. Incubation: 37˚C for 24 hours aerobically. Growth Characteristics colony size shape & organism (mm) surface colour | other | E. coli 2.0-3.0 | CV.E.G. | Yellow/ Orange | (Blue if non-lactose fermenter) | K. aerogenes 3.0-4.0 | CV.E.G. | Yellow/ Orange | mucoid | Proteus spp. 2.0-3.0 | CV.E.G. | Blue | | Ps. aeruginosa 1.0-4.0 | F.CR.D. | Blue | (Green pigment & odour) | Shigella spp. 1.5-2.5 | CV.E.G. | Blue | | Salmonella spp. 2.0-3.0 | CV.E.G. | Blue | (Yellow-orange if lactose +ve) | S. aureus 1.0-1.5 | CV.E.G. | Yellow/ Orange | (Blue if non-lactose fermenting) | Other staphylococci 0.5-1.5 | CV.E.G. | Blue-White | (Yellow if lactose fermenting) | Enterococcus spp. 0.5 | CV.E.G. | Yellow-Orange | |
(Mackey and Sandys) (Cystine Lactose Electrolyte Deficient-Single Indicator)
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