Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Sabouraud Dextrose Agar Plate w/ Cycloheximide |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 10 plates |
| Form | Prepared agar plates |
| Grade | Laboratory grade |
| Application | Fungal isolation, microbiology research |
Product Description
Sabouraud Dextrose Agar Plate with Cycloheximide is a specialized medium designed for the selective isolation and cultivation of fungi. The addition of cycloheximide inhibits bacterial growth, making it ideal for clinical and environmental samples where fungal identification is critical.
These pre-poured plates from Himedia ensure consistency and convenience, eliminating the need for manual preparation. The low pH of Sabouraud Dextrose Agar further enhances fungal growth while suppressing bacterial contamination.
Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, these plates provide reliable results for mycological studies. The 10-plate pack size is perfect for small-scale experiments or routine lab work.
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FAQs
What is the shelf life of Sabouraud Dextrose Agar Plate w/ Cycloheximide?
The plates have a shelf life of 12 months when stored at 2-8°C.
Can these plates be used for bacterial culture?
No, cycloheximide inhibits bacterial growth, making them unsuitable for bacterial isolation.
How should I store these plates?
Store at 2-8°C in a sealed container to prevent dehydration and contamination.
Are these plates autoclavable?
No, they are pre-poured and ready to use. Do not autoclave.
What is the pH of Sabouraud Dextrose Agar?
The pH is approximately 5.6, optimized for fungal growth.
