XLD (Gélose)

Culture medium for Salmonella Reading: translucent colonies on orange red bottom with or without black center.

Composition

Extracts from Yeast = 3 G
L-Lysin = 5 G
Xylose = 3,75 G
Lactose = 7,5 G
Saccharose = 7,5 G
Désoxycholate of sodium = 2,5g
Citrate of Iron-ammonium = 0,8 G
Thiosulfate of sodium = 6,8 G
Sodium chloride = 5 G
Agar = 15 G
Rouge of phenol = 0,08g
distilled Eau = 1 liter

Reading

Red colony in black center > salmonella or Edwardsiella

Red colony > Shigella

Yellow colony > Escherichia Klebsiella or Serratia

See too

Culture medium
List of culture media

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