B801 

MUG VIOLET RED BILE AGAR

Formula

Ingredients 

gms/lit.

Peptic digest of animal tissue

Yeast extract

Bile salts mixture

Lactose

Sodium chloride

Neutral red

Crystal violet

4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D- glucuronide (MUG)

Agar

7.00

3.00

1.50

10.00

5.00

0.03

0.002

0.10

15.00

Final pH (at 25°C) : 7.4 + 0.2

Directions 

Suspend 41.63 gms. in 1000 ml. distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Boil for 1 minute. Cool the medium to 45-50°C and pour into sterile petri plates. DO NOT AUTOCLAVE.

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