Table 2.
Components 5 × artificial urine, dissolved in 1 L of milliQ water and autoclaved.
Components | Mass (g) |
---|---|
Anhydrous sodium sulphate | 11.50 |
Magnesium chloride hexahydrate | 3.25 |
Sodium chloride | 23.00 |
Tri-sodium citrate | 3.25 |
Sodium oxalate | 0.10 |
Potassium di-hydrogen orthophosphate | 14.00 |
Potassium chloride | 8.00 |
Ammonium chloride | 5.00 |
Gelatine | 25.00 |
Tryptone soya broth | 5.00 |
The pH was adjusted to pH = 5.7 by the addition of sodium hydroxide (all components were purchased from Merck, Germany).