Deoxycholate Citrate Agar Medium (DM577BS) is recommended for isolation of Shigella species from food sample.
| Ingredients | Gms / Liter |
| Meat extract | 4.55 |
| Proteose peptone | 4.55 |
| Lactose | 9.09 |
| Neutral Red | 0.023 |
| Sodium citrate | 7.72 |
| Sodium thiosulphate | 7.72 |
| Ferric Ammonium citrate | 0.90 |
| Sodium Desoxycholate | 0.45 |
| Agar | 20.45 |
| Final pH: 7.3 ± 0.2 at 25°C | |
| Formula may be adjusted and/or supplemented as required to meet performance specifications | |
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