UVM II Listeria Supplement

EMD Cat. No. 1.04039.0001
1 vial


Additive for the preparation of UVM-II-Listeria-Selective Enrichment Broth.







Mode of Action Experimental Procedure and Evaluation
Typical Composition (g/liter)


Mode of Action
UVM-II Supplement contains acriflavine hydrochloride. It inhibits the growth of accompanying bacteria in the selective cultivation of Listeria monocytogenes.

Experimental Procedure and Application
Suspend 1 vial in 10 ml sterile, distilled water and add to UVM-Listeria Selective Enrichment Broth (EMD Cat. No. 1.10824), which has been sterilized and cooled to about 50 °C.

Composition (per vial)
Acriflavine hydrochloride 13.0 mg.




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