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Rapid perfringens medium (RPM) is designed to detect low to moderate numbers of Clostridium perfringens. Polymyxin and neomycin, anaerobic conditions provided by thioglycollate, and an elevated incubation temperature aid in achieving selectivity. The pH of the medium ranges between 7.0 – 7.2.
form
medium granules (dehydrated (DCM))
Quality Level
pH
7.0-7.2 (25 °C, 252 g/L in H2O, after autoclaving)
solubility
water: partially soluble at 100 °C
application(s)
bioburden testing
food and beverages
microbiology
sterility testing
storage temp.
15-25°C
suitability
selective for Clostridium perfringens
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