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INTENDED USE
Remel TAT Broth is a liquid medium recommended for use in qualitative procedures for sterility testing of cosmetics, topical drugs, and highly
viscous substances, such as salves and ointments.
PRINCIPLE
Casein peptone provides a source of nitrogen, amino acids, and peptides essential for the growth of bacteria. Lecithin and polysorbate 20
serve to neutralize preservatives in topical drugs and cosmetics.
PRECAUTIONS
This product is For Laboratory Use only. It is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions.
PROCEDURE
1. Consult current editions of appropriate references for the recommended procedure for sample preparation, inoculation, testing, and
interpretation.
QUALITY CONTROL
Each lot number of TAT Broth has been manufactured, packaged, and processed in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practice
regulations. All lot numbers have been tested using the following quality control organisms and have been found to be acceptable. Testing of
control organisms should be performed in accordance with established laboratory quality control procedures. If aberrant quality control results
are noted, sample results should not be reported.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Food and Drug Administration. 1969. Procedure for Examination of Topical Drugs and Cosmetics. FDA, Rockville, MD.
2. MacFaddin, J.F. 1985. Media for Isolation-Cultivation-Identification-Maintenance of Medical Bacteria. Vol. 1. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD.
3. Brummer, B. 1976. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 32:80-84.
4. The United States Pharmacopeia. 2007. 31st ed. United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Rockville, MD.
Refer to the front of Remel Technical Manual of Microbiological Media for General Information regarding precautions, product storage and
deterioration, sample collection, storage and transportation, materials required, quality control, and limitations.