| Bioactivity | MacConkey Agar (MAC) can be used for selective isolation and culture of intestinal pathogens. The composition of 1 liter of MacConkey Agar (MAC) is: 20.0g peptone, 10.0 g lactose, 1.5 g Bile salt number three, 5.0 g sodium chloride, 0.03g Neutral red, 0.001 g Crystal viol and 15.0 g agar[1]. |
| Name | MacConkey Agar |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. Hinenoya A, et al. Development of XRM-MacConkey agar selective medium for the isolation of Escherichia albertii. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2020;97(1):115006. |