Preparation
- Shake the container of the VRBGA medium well. Dissolve 39.5 grams of the medium in 1 liter of distilled water.
- Heat it until boiling and completely dissolved. Do not heat it for more than 2 minutes after that.
- Do not autoclave the medium. Avoid overheating the medium.
- After the medium has cooled, mix it well and pour it into the petri dishes.
- Prepared plates can be stored for up to 2 weeks at 4°C, away from light.
STORAGE
The medium powder should be kept tightly closed and stored at temperatures below 30 degrees Celsius, and the medium should be stored at a temperature of 2-8 degrees Celsius. The best time to use is before the expiration date printed on the product label.