{"product_id":"lactose-broth","title":"Lactose Broth - Non-Selective Enrichment Medium for Coliform Detection - Catalog No: AS-1263","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .ausamics-tabs-wrap{\n    --green:#1f6b5c;\n    --green-dark:#174f44;\n    --gold:#b08b2e;\n    --border:#d9e3df;\n    --soft:#f6faf8;\n    --text:#1f2937;\n    --muted:#5b6675;\n    --white:#ffffff;\n    max-width:960px;\n    margin:32px auto;\n    font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\n    color:var(--text);\n  }\n  .ausamics-header{\n    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green) 0%, var(--green-dark) 100%);\n    color:#fff;\n    padding:22px 24px;\n    border-radius:14px 14px 0 0;\n  }\n  .ausamics-header h2{\n    margin:0;\n    font-size:28px;\n    font-weight:700;\n  }\n  .ausamics-header p{\n    margin:8px 0 0;\n    font-size:14px;\n  }\n  .ausamics-badges{\n    display:flex;\n    flex-wrap:wrap;\n    gap:10px;\n    margin-top:14px;\n  }\n  .ausamics-badge{\n    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);\n    padding:6px 12px;\n    border-radius:999px;\n    font-size:13px;\n  }\n  .ausamics-tabs{\n    display:flex;\n    gap:8px;\n    background:var(--soft);\n    padding:12px;\n  }\n  .ausamics-tab-btn{\n    padding:10px 14px;\n    border-radius:8px;\n    border:1px solid var(--border);\n    cursor:pointer;\n    font-weight:600;\n  }\n  .ausamics-tab-btn.active{\n    background:white;\n  }\n  .ausamics-panel{\n    display:none;\n    padding:20px;\n    border:1px solid var(--border);\n  }\n  .ausamics-panel.active{\n    display:block;\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ausamics-tabs-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ausamics-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLactose Broth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-Selective Enrichment Medium for Coliform Detection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ausamics-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ausamics-badge\"\u003eCatalog No: AS-1263\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ausamics-badge\"\u003eDehydrated Powder\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ausamics-badge\"\u003eHS Code: 3821.00\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ausamics-tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton data-tab=\"desc\" class=\"ausamics-tab-btn active\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/button\u003e \u003cbutton data-tab=\"tds\" class=\"ausamics-tab-btn\"\u003eTDS\u003c\/button\u003e \u003cbutton data-tab=\"sds\" class=\"ausamics-tab-btn\"\u003eSDS\u003c\/button\u003e \u003cbutton data-tab=\"coa\" class=\"ausamics-tab-btn\"\u003eCOA\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"desc\" class=\"ausamics-panel active\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReliable Coliform Detection \u0026amp; Enrichment Medium\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLactose Broth is a non-selective enrichment medium used for the presumptive detection of coliform bacteria in food, dairy, and water samples. It contains lactose as a fermentable carbohydrate, allowing coliform organisms to produce gas, which can be detected using Durham tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidely used in Most Probable Number (MPN) testing and recommended by APHA methods, Lactose Broth also functions as a pre-enrichment medium for Salmonella recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eApplications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColiform detection (e.g. Escherichia coli)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood, dairy, and water microbiology testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMPN analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-enrichment for Salmonella\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-selective enrichment medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLactose fermentation with gas detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports coliform growth in mixed cultures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for single and double strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13 g per 1 L water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse Durham tubes if required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder: 15–30°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepared broth: 2–8°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor laboratory use only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tds\" class=\"ausamics-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Data Sheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLactose Broth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCatalog\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAS-1263\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003epH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~6.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed for coliform detection and enrichment in microbiological analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"sds\" class=\"ausamics-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSDS Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot classified as hazardous. Use standard lab PPE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"coa\" class=\"ausamics-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCOA Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBatch-specific COA available upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ausamics Life Science","offers":[{"title":"500 g","offer_id":48057467994367,"sku":"AS-1263-500G","price":95.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 kg","offer_id":48327459537151,"sku":"AS-1263-2.5KG","price":425.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/1087\/0271\/files\/Lactose_Broth.jpg?v=1774394776","url":"https:\/\/ausamics.com.au\/products\/lactose-broth","provider":"AuSaMicS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}