# 535b: REACTIVATION WITH LIQUID MEDIUM ## Main sol. 535b 1000 ml **Main sol. 535**, alternative 1000 ml **545. TRYPTONE SOYA BROTH (TSB)**, alternative 1. Rehydrate and grow lyophilized cells from the ampoule in 5 ml liquid broth 545. Subsequent subculturing may be carried out in liquid medium 545 or on agar plates. ## 545. TRYPTONE SOYA BROTH (TSB) 17 g Casein peptone 3 g Soy peptone 2.5 g D(+)-Glucose 5 g NaCl 2.5 g K2HPO4 15 g Agar 1000 ml Distilled water 1. Adjust pH to 7.3. 2. Medium 545 is the same as Caso Bouillon (Merck or Oxoid, Germany). ## Main sol. 535 30 g Trypticase soy broth (BBL 11768, Oxoid CM129 or Merck 5459) 20 g Agar 1000 ml Distilled water 1. pH 7.3 2. Autoclave at 121°C for 15 min.