Lactose Broth
Lactose broth is a liquid medium for detection and verification of Salmonella and coliform organisms in water, foods, dairy, and pharmaceutical products. Gas production in inverted Durham tubes indicates lactose-fermenting coliforms. Also used for pre-enrichment in food and milk analysis. Components: pancreatic gelatin digest, beef extract, lactose. Available from Alpha Biosciences, BIOKAR, and Criterion in 500g and 2kg sizes. Sign in to your account or contact your sales rep for organizational pricing.
BD Lactose Broth Technical Data Sheet
Alpha Bio Lactose Broth Product Information
Frequently Asked Questions
What organisms does it detect?
Salmonella, coliforms, and related bacteria through lactose fermentation.
What is the gas bubble test?
Gas production in inverted Durham tubes indicates positive coliform presence.
Can it be used for pre-enrichment?
Yes, commonly used in food and water analysis.
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Lactose Broth
3116-84
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Alpha Biosciences | L12-105 | 500 gram | Each |
$49.69
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Lactose Broth
3112-80
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Criterion | C5941 | 500 gram | Each |
$65.12
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Lactose Broth
3116-85
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Alpha Biosciences | L12-105 | 2 kg | Each |
$180.51
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Lactose Broth
3112-90
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Criterion | C5942 | 2 kg | Each |
$250.30
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