YGC Agar: Yeast Extract Glucose Chloramphenicol Agar FIL-IDF

Selective agar for isolating and counting yeasts and moulds in milk and milk products

The culture medium contains chloramphenicol to suppress accompanying bacterial flora. Unlike other similar culture media, which contain antibiotics (e.g. Oxytetracycline Glucose Yeast Agar), it has the advantage of being fully autoclavable

Once prepared, it is stable for a long period of time - at least 4 months according to ENGEL (1982). source