acumedia® Tetrathionate Broth Base

• Intended Use: Tetrathionate Broth Base is used with iodine for the recovery of Salmonella spp.
• Product Summary and Explanation: Tetrathionate Broth Base is used as a selective enrichment for the cultivation of Salmonella
spp. that may be present in small numbers and compete with intestinal flora. Salmonella organisms may also be injured in food-
processing procedures, which include exposure to low temperatures, sub-marginal heat, drying, radiation, preservative, and
sanitizers. Salmonella spp. cause many types of infections, from mild self-limiting gastroenteritis to life-threatening typhoid fever.
Tetrathionate Broth Base, abbreviated as TT Broth Base, is specified in standard methods for Salmonella testing. The FDA,
Bacteriological Analytical Manual incorporate Tetrathionate Broth Base as a pre-enrichment medium for detecting Salmonella in
food materials. Tetrathionate Broth Base is used in processing fecal cultures for bacteria.

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• Intended Use: Tetrathionate Broth Base is used with iodine for the recovery of Salmonella spp.
• Product Summary and Explanation: Tetrathionate Broth Base is used as a selective enrichment for the cultivation of Salmonella
spp. that may be present in small numbers and compete with intestinal flora. Salmonella organisms may also be injured in food-
processing procedures, which include exposure to low temperatures, sub-marginal heat, drying, radiation, preservative, and
sanitizers. Salmonella spp. cause many types of infections, from mild self-limiting gastroenteritis to life-threatening typhoid fever.
Tetrathionate Broth Base, abbreviated as TT Broth Base, is specified in standard methods for Salmonella testing. The FDA,
Bacteriological Analytical Manual incorporate Tetrathionate Broth Base as a pre-enrichment medium for detecting Salmonella in
food materials. Tetrathionate Broth Base is used in processing fecal cultures for bacteria.

Image(s) are representative of the product group and not necessarily the individual product.

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