Growth occurs in typical rings in semisolid medium
Compound | Amount | Unit | |||
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Leptospira Medium Base EMJH
(Difco) |
2.3 | g | ||
|
Agarose | 1.5 | g | ||
|
Water | 900.0 | ml | ||
|
Leptospira Enrichment EMJH | 100.0 | ml | ||
1 Dissolve the agarose in water by boiling. Add the Leptospira base and dissolve completely. Autoclave at 121°C for 15 min. Allow the medium to cool to 50-55°C. Warm the Leptospira Enrichment to approximately 25°C and add to the warm medium. Mix uniformly and dispense aseptically into sterile tubes as requested. Final pH is 7.5 at 25°C. |