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Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ C-F-C Supplement
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for the isolation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Specifications:
| Application | Microbiology | ||
| Storage Temperature | 2-8°C | ||
| Product Type | Supplement | Forms | Freeze Dried |
| Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™, Oxoid | Target Organism Class | Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
| Product Grade | Microbiology grade | ||
The Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ C-F-C Supplement is a freeze-dried selective supplement designed for use with Pseudomonas Agar Base (Part No. CM0559B). It enhances the selective isolation of Pseudomonas species from various sample types, including food, water, and environmental samples. This supplement is especially effective in the preparation of Pseudomonas CFC Medium, aiding in the differentiation of isolates from complex matrices.
Key Features
- Selective Enrichment:
- Formulated to inhibit non-target organisms, promoting the growth of Pseudomonas species.
- Wide Application:
- Suitable for testing food, water, environmental samples, and clinical isolates.
- Compatible with Pseudomonas Agar Base:
- Designed for use with Pseudomonas Agar Base (CM0559B), ensuring consistent results.
- Convenient Format:
- Supplied in freeze-dried form for ease of storage and preparation.
- Flexible Use:
- Can be used for differentiating isolates from clinical samples or monitoring contamination in environmental samples.
Applications
1. Food Microbiology
- Isolation and enumeration of Pseudomonas spp. from raw and processed foods to ensure safety and quality.
2. Water Testing
- Detection of Pseudomonas spp. in drinking water, wastewater, and recreational water sources.
3. Environmental Monitoring
- Monitoring environmental contamination in industrial and natural settings.
4. Clinical Microbiology
- Differentiation of Pseudomonas spp. isolates from clinical samples for diagnostic purposes.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Microbiology Media Supplement |
| Form | Freeze-dried |
| Description | C-F-C Supplement |
| Quantity | 10 vials per pack |
| Yield | Each vial supplements 500mL of medium |
| Applications | Food, water, environmental, and clinical testing |
Preparation Instructions
- Reconstitute: Dissolve the contents of one vial of C-F-C Supplement in the specified volume of sterile distilled water.
- Add to Medium: Mix the reconstituted supplement with 500mL of Pseudomonas Agar Base (CM0559B).
- Sterilize: Ensure aseptic conditions while incorporating the supplement into the medium.
- Pour Plates: Dispense the prepared medium into sterile Petri dishes and allow to solidify.
Advantages
- Targeted Selectivity: Promotes the growth of Pseudomonas spp. while suppressing non-target organisms.
- Reliable Recovery: Enhances the isolation and differentiation of Pseudomonas spp. from complex samples.
- Ease of Use: Freeze-dried format simplifies handling and preparation.
- Versatile Applications: Applicable to diverse sample types, including food, water, and environmental matrices.
Storage and Stability
- Storage: Store at 2–8°C in a dry environment.
- Shelf Life: Refer to the product label for expiration date.
Packaging
- Product: C-F-C Supplement
- Quantity: 10 vials per pack
- Yield: Each vial supplements 500mL of medium
The Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ C-F-C Supplement is a reliable, selective tool for the isolation and differentiation of Pseudomonas spp. in food, water, and environmental samples. Its compatibility with Pseudomonas Agar Base (CM0559B) ensures consistent and accurate results, making it an essential component for microbiology laboratories focused on food safety, water quality, environmental monitoring, and clinical diagnostics.