| Appearance (clearness) | clear |
| Appearance (colour) | yellowish-brown |
| pH-value (25 °C) | 7.0 - 7.4 |
| Growth (Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 (WDCM 00013)) | good to very good |
| Indole formation (Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 (WDCM 00013)) | + |
| Growth (Escherichia coli ATCC 11775 (WDCM 00090)) | good to very good |
| Indole formation (Escherichia coli ATCC 11775 (WDCM 00090)) | + |
| Growth (Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC 13883 (WDCM 00097)) | good to very good |
| Indole formation (Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC 13883 (WDCM 00097)) | - |
| Growth (Proteus mirabilis ATCC 14153) | good to very good |
| Indole formation (Proteus mirabilis ATCC 14153) | - |
| Growth (Salmonella typhimurium ATCC 14028 (WDCM 00031)) | good to very good |
| Indole formation (Salmonella typhimurium ATCC 14028 (WDCM 00031)) | - |
| Incubation:4 -6 hrs.; 35°C; aerobic. |
