Lactobacilli MRS Broth and Agar – Composition, Preparation, Principle

Lactobacilli MRS Broth and Agar - Composition, Preparation, Principle

MRS Broth was developed by deMan, and co. in order to facilitate the most abundant growth of lactobacilli derived from feces, oral and other samples. Lactobacilli MRS Broth is a better media for lactobacilli. It allows for healthy growth and is especially suitable for several very discerning strains that grow poorly in other media.

Nuclear Fast Red Solution Preparation and Application

Buffer preparation

This dye has been used as a counterstain in saturated aqueous potassium alum and in a counterstain solution of 0.1% (w/v) with 5% aluminum sulfate for a Prussian Blue Stain for ferric iron. It has been used as a reagent for calcium in tissue where it forms a scarlet lake.

5-Fluorocytosine (5-FC) Solution Preparation

5-Fluorocytosine (5-FC) Solution Preparation

5-fluorocytosine (5-FC) also known as Flucytosine. 5-Fluorocytosinewas first synthesized in 1957 as anti-tumor drug. It is an antifungal medication which is used with amphotericin B against Candida infections and cryptococcosis. This drug is mainly taken by mouth and by injection into a vein.