TABLE VII

Growth Promotion Testing Requirements for Trypticase Soy Agar with Lecithin and Polysorbate 80 (BBL/Difco Manual)

OrganismATCC No.Inoculum CFURecovery
Aspergillus brasiliensis16404UndilutedGood
Bacillus subtilis6633103–104Good
Candida albicans10231103–104Good
Enterococcus faecalis29212103–104Good
Micrococcus luteus9341103–104Good
Pseudomonas aeruginosa10145103–104Good
Salmonella choleraesuis serotype typhimurium13311103–104Good
Serratia marcescens13880103–104Good
Staphylococcus aureus25923103–104Good
Staphylococcus epidermidis12228103–104Good
Streptococcus pyogenes19615103–104Good
  • Abbreviations: ATCC, American Type Culture Collection; CFU, colony-forming units.