Description
• Intended Use: Bile Salts Mixture #3 is a mixture of bile salts for use in preparing microbiological culture media.
• Product Summary: Bile Salts Mixture #3 is a mixture of sodium cholate and sodium deoxychollate. Its primary use is as a
selective agent for the isolation of Gram-negative microorganisms, inhibiting Gram-positive cocci. Bile Salts Mixture #3 is
prepared especially for use in MacConkey Agar and Violet Red Bile Agar. Bile Salts Mixture #3 is soluble in distilled or deionized
water and neutral to slightly alkaline in pH. It is used in preparing culture
media without pre-filtration or adjustment of reaction. Several media containing Bile Salts Mixture #3 are recommended in
standard methods for multiple applications.
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