HiMedia MV065 (Deoxycholate Citrate Agar, HiVeg™) is a selective and differential culture medium used primarily for the isolation of enteric pathogens, particularly Salmonella and Shigella species, from clinical, food, and environmental specimens.
Composition
Ingredients g/L
HI solids # 10.000
Proteose peptone 10.000
Lactose 10.000
Sodium deoxycholate 5.000
Neutral red 0.020
Sodium citrate 20.000
Ferric ammonium citrate 2.000
Agar 13.500
Final pH (at 25°C) 7.5±0.2
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