Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Bile Esculin Azide HiVeg® Agar Quantity/Pack Size – 500 gm Form – Powder Grade – Laboratory Grade Application – Microbiological Testing
Product Overview
Bile Esculin Azide HiVeg® Agar is a specialized medium designed for the isolation and differentiation of Enterococcus species. This agar is formulated with HiVeg®, a plant-based alternative to traditional animal-derived ingredients, making it suitable for a wide range of laboratory applications. The inclusion of bile and esculin allows for the selective growth of enterococci while inhibiting other bacteria. Azide acts as a selective agent, further enhancing the specificity of the medium. This product is ideal for educational institutions, research labs, and clinical settings where reliable and consistent results are crucial.
FAQs
1. What is Bile Esculin Azide HiVeg® Agar used for?
Bile Esculin Azide HiVeg® Agar is used for the isolation and differentiation of Enterococcus species in microbiological testing.
2. Is this product compatible with all lab equipment?
Yes, Bile Esculin Azide HiVeg® Agar is compatible with standard laboratory equipment used for microbiological testing.
3. Are there any alternatives to Bile Esculin Azide HiVeg® Agar?
Yes, there are other selective media available for Enterococcus species, but Bile Esculin Azide HiVeg® Agar is preferred for its reliability and plant-based formulation.
4. How should Bile Esculin Azide HiVeg® Agar be stored?
Store Bile Esculin Azide HiVeg® Agar in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its effectiveness.
5. Where can I source Bile Esculin Azide HiVeg® Agar?
Bile Esculin Azide HiVeg® Agar can be sourced directly from eqipped or through authorized lab supply distributors.
