Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Chloramphenicol | EM016I-120 ST | Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 120 ST |
| Form | Discs |
| Grade | Analytical |
| Application | Microbiological testing |
Product Description
Chloramphenicol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is widely used in microbiological testing to determine the sensitivity of bacteria to this antibiotic. These discs are designed for use in the Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion method, a standard technique for assessing antibiotic susceptibility.
Chloramphenicol discs are essential for laboratories involved in clinical microbiology, research, and educational settings. They are manufactured to meet high-quality standards, ensuring accurate and reliable results.
These discs are particularly useful for testing the susceptibility of bacterial strains to chloramphenicol, helping in the identification of resistant strains and guiding appropriate treatment strategies.
Order your chloramphenicol antibiotic discs today and ensure your lab is equipped with the best tools for accurate microbiological testing.
FAQs
What is the purpose of chloramphenicol antibiotic discs?
Chloramphenicol antibiotic discs are used to determine the sensitivity of bacteria to chloramphenicol, aiding in the identification of resistant strains and guiding treatment strategies.
How are chloramphenicol discs used in microbiological testing?
Chloramphenicol discs are used in the Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion method, where they are placed on agar plates inoculated with bacterial cultures to assess antibiotic susceptibility.
Are these discs suitable for educational purposes?
Yes, chloramphenicol discs are suitable for educational settings, helping students understand the principles of antibiotic susceptibility testing.
What is the shelf life of chloramphenicol antibiotic discs?
The shelf life of chloramphenicol antibiotic discs is typically 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored under recommended conditions.
Can these discs be used for testing multiple bacterial strains?
Yes, chloramphenicol discs can be used to test multiple bacterial strains, making them versatile tools for microbiological testing in various settings.
