Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Cetrimide Agar Quantity/Pack Size – 100 gm Form – Powder Grade – Laboratory Application – Microbiology
Specifications Table
Product Name – Cetrimide Agar Quantity/Pack Size – 100 gm Form – Powder Grade – Laboratory Application – Microbiology
FAQs
1. What is Cetrimide Agar used for?
Cetrimide Agar is used for the selective isolation and differentiation of Pseudomonas species, particularly Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
2. Is Cetrimide Agar suitable for clinical samples?
Yes, Cetrimide Agar is commonly used for clinical samples to detect the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
3. Can Cetrimide Agar inhibit Gram-positive bacteria?
Yes, Cetrimide Agar contains cetrimide, which inhibits the growth of Gram-positive bacteria and yeast.
4. What is the role of magnesium chloride in Cetrimide Agar?
Magnesium chloride in Cetrimide Agar enhances the growth of Pseudomonas species, making it more effective for their isolation.
5. How should Cetrimide Agar be stored?
Cetrimide Agar should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
