Acutone TSB (Tryptic Soy Broth) - Non-Animal
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Intended Use
The Acutone TSB (Non-animal) (Tryptic Soy Broth) is specially formulated for the cultivation of a diverse range of microorganisms. This product is completely devoid of animal-origin components, ensuring it meets the stringent testing methodologies set by both the United States and European Pharmacopeia for Tryptic Soy Broth.
Product Summary and Explanation
Tryptic Soy Broth (TSB), also known as Soybean-Casein Digest Medium, serves as a versatile general-purpose medium. The Acutone TSB (Non-animal) was specifically designed as a viable alternative to traditional Tryptic Soy Broth (7164). Given the increasing concerns over Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and other Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) within the pharmaceutical sector, this formulation offers peace of mind while still providing a nutritionally rich medium for fastidious microorganisms.
Key Features:
- Completely free of animal-derived components.
- Developed in accordance with US and European Pharmacopeia standards.
- Ideal for the food and cosmetic testing industries.
- Recommended by USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for bacterial detection in live vaccines.
- Rich in nutrients to support robust microbial growth.
Applications
The Acutone TSB (Non-animal) is particularly beneficial for laboratories focused on microbiological testing in various sectors, including cosmetics and food safety. Its formulation ensures consistent results in the cultivation and detection of microorganisms, making it an essential component in any research or quality control environment.
Specifications:
Product |
Code |
BD / Difco |
BD / BBL |
Oxoid Code |
Merck Code |
Acutone TSB |
7729 |
N/A |
N/A |
VG0101 |
1.00525 |