Description
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Product Name – Bismuth Sulphite Agar, Granulated Quantity/Pack Size – 500 gm Form – Granulated Grade – Microbiology Grade Application – Microbiology
Product Overview
Bismuth Sulphite Agar, Granulated, is a specialized culture medium designed for the isolation and differentiation of Salmonella species. This agar is particularly effective in inhibiting the growth of Gram-positive bacteria while promoting the growth of Salmonella. The granulated form ensures easy preparation and consistent performance, making it an essential tool for microbiology labs. The high-quality ingredients ensure reliable results, making it a preferred choice for students, researchers, and educators. Its formulation supports the differentiation of Salmonella based on hydrogen sulfide production, which is crucial for accurate identification. The agar’s reliability and ease of use make it a staple in microbiology research and educational settings.
FAQs
1. What is Bismuth Sulphite Agar used for?
Bismuth Sulphite Agar is used for the isolation and differentiation of Salmonella species in microbiology labs.
2. How should Bismuth Sulphite Agar be stored?
Bismuth Sulphite Agar should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its effectiveness.
3. Is Bismuth Sulphite Agar suitable for educational purposes?
Yes, Bismuth Sulphite Agar is widely used in educational settings for teaching microbiology and bacterial differentiation.
4. What are the key features of Bismuth Sulphite Agar?
The key features include its ability to inhibit Gram-positive bacteria and promote the growth of Salmonella, making it ideal for specific microbial studies.
5. Can Bismuth Sulphite Agar be used for other bacterial cultures?
Bismuth Sulphite Agar is specifically formulated for Salmonella species and may not be suitable for other bacterial cultures.
