"Marlene DeMers" <mdemers at sunstroke.sdsu.edu> wrote in message
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> We are currently trying the new Anaerobic packs by Oxoid called AnaeroGen
> that do not require the addition of water or a catalyst. I was wondering
> if anyone else has tried them and if they teach what the actual reaction
is
> that is taking place in the jar? The insert just says that it reduce the
> oxygen level in the jar to below 1% within 30 minutes and the carbon
> dioxide level will be between 9-13%. As an educator I want to give the
> students the full balanced equation. I will look further but thought I
> would ask the group?
>> Thanks in advance for any info you send,
>> Marlene
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> Microbiologist
> SDSU Biology Dept.
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>>> We've been using them at work in our Cat B. lab and they seem to work
really well. We also use a similar system for Campylobacter isolation.
All the info we have would be in the packet inserts. Have you tried
contacting Oxoid direct?
Nick
