Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Heart Infusion Agar (HI Agar) |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 Gms, 500 Gms |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Microbiology, Bacterial Culture, Research |
Product Description
Heart Infusion Agar (HI Agar) | 47704 | SRL Chem is a nutrient-rich microbiological culture medium used for the isolation and cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms, including nutritionally demanding bacteria. The medium provides a supportive growth environment for routine microbiological culture and research applications. SRL Chem lists product code 47704 for Heart Infusion Agar.
HI Agar is commonly used in microbiology, clinical research, food testing, pharmaceutical quality control, and academic laboratories. It can also be used as a base medium for applications such as blood agar preparation and studies involving bacterial growth and hemolytic reactions, when appropriate supplements are added.
SRL Chem Heart Infusion Agar provides a dependable solid medium for microbial cultivation, isolation, and laboratory research.
FAQs
What is Heart Infusion Agar used for?
Heart Infusion Agar is used for the isolation and cultivation of a wide range of microorganisms, including fastidious bacteria.
Can Heart Infusion Agar support fastidious microorganisms?
Yes. Its nutrient-rich formulation is designed to provide suitable growth conditions for microorganisms with relatively demanding nutritional requirements.
Can HI Agar be used to prepare blood agar?
Yes. HI Agar can serve as a base medium for blood agar when appropriate blood supplementation is used for the intended laboratory procedure.
Which laboratories commonly use HI Agar?
It is suitable for microbiology, clinical research, food testing, pharmaceutical quality control, educational, and general laboratory applications.
How should Heart Infusion Agar be prepared and stored?
Prepare the dehydrated medium according to the manufacturer’s instructions and applicable microbiological method. Store the product under the conditions specified by the manufacturer and protect it from moisture and contamination.
