Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Cetrimide Agar Plate Quantity/Pack Size – 20 plates Form – Solid agar Grade – Laboratory grade Application – Bacterial identification and isolation
Product Overview
Cetrimide Agar Plate is a specialized culture medium designed for the selective isolation and identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. This agar is formulated with cetrimide, a quaternary ammonium compound, which inhibits the growth of most bacteria except for Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The medium also contains magnesium chloride and potassium sulfate, which enhance the growth of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Cetrimide Agar Plate is widely used in clinical and research laboratories for the detection and identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in various samples. It is an essential tool for microbiologists and researchers working in the field of infectious diseases and bacterial identification. The agar plates are prepared under stringent quality control measures to ensure consistency and reliability in results.
FAQs
1. What is Cetrimide Agar Plate used for?
Cetrimide Agar Plate is used for the selective isolation and identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
2. What are the key components of Cetrimide Agar Plate?
The key components include cetrimide, magnesium chloride, and potassium sulfate.
3. Is Cetrimide Agar Plate suitable for clinical samples?
Yes, it is widely used in clinical laboratories for the detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
4. How should Cetrimide Agar Plate be stored?
Store at 2-8°C to maintain the quality and effectiveness of the agar.
5. Can Cetrimide Agar Plate be used for other bacterial species?
No, it is specifically designed for the isolation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
