Oxoid™ Novobiocin Selective Supplement is used to enhance the selectivity of culture media by inhibiting the growth of Gram-positive organisms, particularly in the isolation of Gram-negative bacteria such as Escherichia coli O157:H7. It is commonly added to media like Modified Tryptone Soya Broth (mTSB) for food and environmental microbiology applications.

Supplied in convenient ampoules, this ready-to-use supplement ensures precise dosing and reliable performance when added to sterile media. Ideal for use in food safety testing and pathogen surveillance workflows.

Key Features:

• Form: Liquid supplement
• Active Ingredient: Novobiocin
• Pack Size: Typically supplied as ampoules (e.g., 10 x 1 mL)
• Application: Selective enrichment of E. coli O157:H7 and other Gram-negative organisms
• Usage: Add to cooled, sterile media according to standard protocols
• Function: Inhibits Gram-positive organisms to improve selectivity

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Oxoid™ Novobiocin Selective Supplement is used to enhance the selectivity of culture media by inhibiting the growth of Gram-positive organisms, particularly in the isolation of Gram-negative bacteria such as Escherichia coli O157:H7. It is commonly added to media like Modified Tryptone Soya Broth (mTSB) for food and environmental microbiology applications.

Supplied in convenient ampoules, this ready-to-use supplement ensures precise dosing and reliable performance when added to sterile media. Ideal for use in food safety testing and pathogen surveillance workflows.

Key Features:

• Form: Liquid supplement
• Active Ingredient: Novobiocin
• Pack Size: Typically supplied as ampoules (e.g., 10 x 1 mL)
• Application: Selective enrichment of E. coli O157:H7 and other Gram-negative organisms
• Usage: Add to cooled, sterile media according to standard protocols
• Function: Inhibits Gram-positive organisms to improve selectivity

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