Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Phenol Red Polymyxin HiVeg® Agar Base Quantity/Pack Size – 100gm Form – Powder Grade – Laboratory Grade Application – Microbiological Testing
Product Overview
Phenol Red Polymyxin HiVeg® Agar Base is a specialized medium designed for the selective isolation and differentiation of enteric bacteria. This high-quality agar base is formulated with Phenol Red as a pH indicator and Polymyxin B to inhibit the growth of Gram-positive bacteria. The inclusion of HiVeg® ensures a consistent and reliable performance, making it an essential tool for microbiological testing in educational and research settings. The agar base supports the growth of enteric bacteria while inhibiting other microorganisms, providing clear and distinct colonies for accurate identification and analysis. Its laboratory-grade quality ensures reliable results, making it a trusted choice for students, researchers, and educators alike.
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of Phenol Red Polymyxin HiVeg® Agar Base?
Phenol Red Polymyxin HiVeg® Agar Base is primarily used for the selective isolation and differentiation of enteric bacteria in microbiological testing.
2. Is this agar base compatible with all types of enteric bacteria?
Yes, Phenol Red Polymyxin HiVeg® Agar Base is designed to support the growth of a wide range of enteric bacteria while inhibiting Gram-positive bacteria.
3. What is the significance of Phenol Red in this agar base?
Phenol Red acts as a pH indicator in the agar base, helping to differentiate between bacterial colonies based on their metabolic byproducts.
4. How should Phenol Red Polymyxin HiVeg® Agar Base be stored?
Store Phenol Red Polymyxin HiVeg® Agar Base in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its quality and effectiveness.
5. Can this agar base be used for academic research purposes?
Yes, Phenol Red Polymyxin HiVeg® Agar Base is suitable for academic research and educational purposes, providing reliable results for microbiological testing.
