Easy Plate EB is a custom media formulation for cultivation of Enterobacteriaceae. A microbial test kit that contains Violet Red Bile Glucose (VRBG) media and a cold-water-soluble gelling agent that facilitates colony enumeration. The colonies are easily identified in 24±1 hours. Easy Plate EB is sold in packages of 100 tests in 4 separate bags containing 25 tests each. The shelf life is 12 months when stored unopened at 2-8℃.

Incubation
35±1OC or 37±1OC 24±1 hour
AOAC (In progress)


1. Easily distinguishable brightly colored colonies at 24 hours

Incubated with Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica (NBRC 13245)
2.High correlation with plate count agar
High correlation with VRBG agar has been confirmed for a wide variety of foods.

Coloring
The gelled medium contains the pH indicator neutral red (red colonies) and crystal violet that causes EB colonies to turn red.
Strains
Klebsiella pneumouniae (NBRC 14940) |
Escherichia coli (NBRC 15034) |
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Foods
Freeze pork |
Beef brisket skirt |
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Product Specification
Product Name |
Easy Plate EB |
Product Code |
61978 |
Object microorganism |
Enterobacteriaceae |
Incubation Times |
24 ± 1 hours |
Incubation Temperature |
35 ± 1℃ or 37 ± 1℃ |
Storage Condition (Unopened) |
2 - 8℃ |
(After opening) |
After opening the package, fold the open end of the package at least 2 times and tape it. Store in a refrigerator (2 to 8℃) and use within 3 months.. |
Shelf life |
12 months after manufacturing date |
Packaging |
100 tests (25 tests x 4 bags)

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