Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Standard Plate Count Medium (without Membrane Filter) | MF001-50PT | Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 50 plates |
| Form | Pre-poured agar plates |
| Grade | Laboratory grade |
| Application | Bacterial enumeration, water testing, food microbiology |
Product Description
Standard Plate Count Medium (PCM) is a versatile microbiology lab media designed for the enumeration of bacteria in water, food, and environmental samples. This pre-poured agar medium from Himedia ensures consistent results, making it ideal for research, educational labs, and quality control testing.
Each pack contains 50 ready-to-use plates, eliminating the need for preparation and reducing contamination risks. The medium supports the growth of a wide range of bacteria, providing reliable colony counts for accurate microbial analysis.
Whether you’re a student, researcher, or lab technician, this bacterial count medium simplifies your workflow while maintaining high standards of precision. Need a dependable PCM agar supplier? eqipped offers authentic Himedia products with fast delivery across India.
FAQs
What is Standard Plate Count Medium used for?
It’s used to count viable bacteria in samples like water, food, or environmental swabs by allowing colonies to grow on the agar surface.
How many plates come in this pack?
Each pack contains 50 pre-poured agar plates ready for immediate use.
Can this medium detect specific bacteria?
While it supports general bacterial growth, additional tests are needed for species identification.
What’s the shelf life of these plates?
Store unopened plates at 2-8°C for up to 6 months. Check expiration date on packaging.
Is this suitable for student labs?
Yes, it’s commonly used in educational settings for basic microbiology experiments.





