PLATE COUNT AGAR (STANDARD PLATE AGAR) (VEG.)
The composition of this medium involves the substitution of Casein enzymic hydrolysate with Veg hydrolysate, a source free from BSE/TSE-related risks. Plate Count Agar (Veg) medium is an adapted version of Plate Count Agar originally devised as per the instructions provided by Buchbinder et al and is likewise endorsed by the American Public Health Association (APHA).