Sabouraud Dextrose Broth is used for culturing yeasts and molds in cosmetics. The USP recommends the use of Sabouraud Dextrose Broth when isolating Candida albicans from nonsterile pharmaceutical products.
Sabouraud dextrose media are peptone media supplemented with dextrose to support the growth of fungi
Peptones are sources of nitrogenous growth factors
The carbohydrate provides an energy source for the growth of microorganisms
pH (3.0% solution, 25°C): 5.6 ± 0.2
Displays cultural response to: Aspergillus brasiliensis (niger) 16404, Candida albicans 10231, Lactobacillus casei 9595, Saccharomyces cerevisiae 9763, Candida albicans 10231
Specifications
Light beige
2-25°C
Cultivation of Yeasts, molds and aciduric microorganisms
500g
Sabouraud Dextrose Broth
Bottle
Peptic digest of Animal Tissue 5g/L, Pancreatic digest of Casein 5g/L, Dextrose 20g/L