Legionella-BCYE-Agar (mit Cystein)
According to ISO 11731
Abbreviazione: | BCYE |
Numero articolo: | 40-1503 |
Scheda: | Petri Dish, 90mm |
Colore: | Black, opaque |
Condizioni di stoccaggio prodotti: | Dry, in closed bag at 4 – 10°C. |
Data di scadenza: | 3 Months |
Valore pH: | 6.9 ± 0.1 at 25°C |

For the detection, isolation and enumeration of Legionella from water samples and clinical material.
in g per 1 Litre of Nutrient medium | |
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Activated Charcoal | 2.0 |
Yeast Extract | 10.0 |
ACES (Buffer/Potassium Hydroxide) | 12.8 |
L-Cysteine | 0.4 |
Ferric (III)Pyrophosphate | 0.25 |
α-Ketoglutarate | 1.0 |
Agar | 13.0 |
*Adjusted as required to meet performance standards |
The Microbiological Performance Test is carried out in accordance with the requirements ISO 11133:2014.
Productivity
Incubation conditions: 2–5 days and 5–10 days at 36 ± 2 °C; Inoculation concentration: 80–120 CFU
Organism | Type Strain | Specification | Colony morphology | |
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Legionelle pneumophila | ATCC 33152 / WDCM 00107 | >70% | White-grey-blue-violet entire colonies with a smooth edge and a characteristic milky appearance. |
Microbial Contamination
Incubation conditions: 5–7 days at 20–25°C and 5–7 days at 30–35°C
Specification |
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No microbial contamination |