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Looking for media to grow Lactobacillus and Acetobacter but not Wild Yeast

ianj ianj at zipworld.com.au
Sun Oct 14 19:12:46 EST 2001


Hubert Piatkowski wrote in message
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>Hi folks..
>
>I'm looking for media that would allow me to grow and count colonies
>of Acetobacter and Lactobacillus growing in my yeast fermenters.

I've always found Raka Ray agar to be really good for lactic acid bacteria.
For samples from yeast fermenters, anaerobic growth is not always necessary.

Not sure if the medium will also grow Acetobacter.


Ian





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