Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Dubos Oleic HiVeg® Agar Base | MV179-500 gm Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Mycobacterial culture, microbiology research |
Product Description
Dubos Oleic HiVeg® Agar Base is a specialized medium designed for the cultivation of mycobacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This HiMedia MV179 agar base provides a nutrient-rich environment that supports optimal growth and isolation of acid-fast bacteria, making it essential for clinical and research laboratories.
Formulated with high-quality ingredients, this agar base ensures reproducibility and reliability in microbiological studies. The 500g pack size is ideal for frequent use in academic, diagnostic, and industrial settings. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, this medium delivers consistent performance for your experiments.
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The medium is prepared by dissolving the powder in distilled water, sterilizing, and pouring into petri dishes. Its composition includes oleic acid, which enhances the growth of mycobacteria, and other essential nutrients for robust microbial development. This makes it a preferred choice for laboratories focusing on tuberculosis research and other mycobacterial infections.
For best results, follow standard microbiological protocols when using this agar base. Store the powder in a cool, dry place to maintain its efficacy. eqipped ensures you receive genuine HiMedia products with fast shipping across India, so you can focus on your research without delays.
FAQs
What is Dubos Oleic HiVeg® Agar Base used for?
It is primarily used for the cultivation and isolation of mycobacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis, in clinical and research laboratories.
How do I prepare Dubos Oleic HiVeg® Agar Base?
Dissolve 500g of the powder in 1 liter of distilled water, sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes, and pour into sterile petri dishes.
Is this agar base suitable for student labs?
Yes, it is widely used in educational institutions for microbiology practicals and research projects.
What is the shelf life of this product?
The powder has a shelf life of 24 months when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Can I buy Dubos Oleic HiVeg® Agar Base in smaller quantities?
eqipped offers this product in a 500g pack size, which is cost-effective for regular laboratory use.
