Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Brilliant Green Agar Base w/ 1.2% Agar, Granulated | GM016A-500 gm Himedia |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Granulated |
| Grade | Microbiology Grade |
| Application | Selective isolation of Salmonella spp. in clinical and food samples |
Product Description
Brilliant Green Agar Base is a specialized microbiological medium designed for the selective isolation and differentiation of Salmonella species. This granulated agar base, enriched with 1.2% agar, provides a reliable platform for researchers and students working in clinical, food, or environmental microbiology.
Formulated with high-quality ingredients, this agar base inhibits the growth of non-target bacteria while promoting the growth of Salmonella, making it an essential tool in diagnostic and research laboratories. The granulated form ensures easy preparation and consistent results, reducing the risk of contamination during media preparation.
Whether you’re conducting routine testing or advanced research, this agar base delivers accurate and reproducible results. Its selective properties help in identifying Salmonella colonies, which appear as characteristic red or pink colonies with a surrounding zone of bile precipitation.
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This product is ideal for educational institutions, research labs, and diagnostic centers that require dependable media for bacterial isolation. The 500 gm pack size is perfect for frequent use, ensuring you have an ample supply for multiple experiments.
For best results, follow standard microbiological protocols when preparing and using this agar base. Always store in a cool, dry place to maintain its efficacy.
FAQs
What is Brilliant Green Agar Base used for?
It is used for the selective isolation of Salmonella species in clinical, food, and environmental samples.
How do I prepare Brilliant Green Agar Base?
Suspend 50 gm of the granulated base in 1 liter of distilled water, heat to boiling, and sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool to 45-50°C before pouring into plates.
What is the shelf life of this product?
The product has a shelf life of 2 years when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Can I buy Brilliant Green Agar Base in smaller quantities?
This product is available in a 500 gm pack size. For bulk or custom requirements, contact eqipped for assistance.
Is this product suitable for educational labs?
Yes, it is widely used in educational settings for teaching microbiological techniques and bacterial isolation.
