Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Cetrimide Agar Plate (γ-irradiated, Triple pack) |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 20 plates |
| Form | Ready-to-use agar plates |
| Grade | Laboratory grade |
| Application | Selective isolation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
Product Description
Cetrimide Agar Plates are a specialized medium designed for the selective isolation and identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a common pathogen in clinical and environmental microbiology. These plates come γ-irradiated, ensuring sterility and convenience for immediate use in laboratories.
The triple-pack format provides an economical solution for high-throughput testing, making it ideal for research institutions, educational labs, and diagnostic centers. The inclusion of cetrimide as the selective agent inhibits the growth of most bacteria while allowing P. aeruginosa to thrive, producing characteristic greenish-blue colonies.
Whether you’re conducting routine microbial analysis or advanced research, these agar plates deliver consistent results. eqipped ensures high-quality lab supplies, and this product is no exception—reliable, ready-to-use, and optimized for accuracy.
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FAQs
What is the shelf life of Cetrimide Agar Plates?
The plates have a shelf life of 12 months from the date of manufacture when stored properly at 2–8°C.
Can these plates be used for other bacteria besides Pseudomonas?
Cetrimide Agar is highly selective for P. aeruginosa and inhibits most other bacteria. It is not recommended for general bacterial culture.
Are these plates autoclavable?
No, these plates are γ-irradiated and ready to use. Autoclaving is unnecessary and may damage the medium.
How do I interpret the results on Cetrimide Agar?
P. aeruginosa typically forms greenish-blue colonies with a fruity odor. Other bacteria are usually suppressed.
Where can I buy Cetrimide Agar Plates online?
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