TM 1858 Chromogenic Coliform Agar CCA 100gm | Recommended for detection of Escherichia coli and coliforms in water samples

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Chromogenic Coliform Agar (CCA) for determination of coliform bacteria particularly Enterobacteriaceae on the basis of their ability to ferment lactose. TM Media, a manufacturer and suppliers of chromogenic coliform agar or CCA as per iso in India. Chromogenic Coliform Agar (CCA) is used for enumeration of Escherichia coli and other coliforms in water samples by membrane filter technique. This medium contains enzymatic digest of casein, yeast extract, sorbitol and sodium pyruvate as sources of carbon, nitrogen, fermentable carbohydrate and other essential growth nutrients for the growth of microorganisms. Disodium hydrogen phosphate and sodium dihydrogen phosphate are the buffering agents. Sodium chloride maintains the osmotic equilibrium in the medium. L- Tryptophan improves the indole reaction and gives improved differentiation between Escherichia coli and other coliforms.For determination of coliform bacteria particularly Enterobacteriaceae on the basis oftheir ability to ferment lactose