Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Deoxycholate Citrate Agar Plate Quantity/Pack Size – 50 plates Form – Agar Plate Grade – Laboratory Grade Application – Bacterial Isolation and Differentiation
Product Overview
Deoxycholate Citrate Agar Plate is a specialized medium designed for the isolation and differentiation of enteric bacteria, particularly Salmonella and Shigella. This agar plate is formulated with deoxycholate and citrate, which inhibit the growth of Gram-positive bacteria and some Gram-negative bacteria, making it highly selective. The medium supports the growth of enteric pathogens while suppressing the growth of unwanted bacteria, ensuring accurate and reliable results. Developed for laboratory use, this agar plate is ideal for educational institutions, research labs, and clinical settings. Its high-quality formulation ensures consistent performance and reliable outcomes, making it a trusted choice for microbiological studies and diagnostics.
FAQs
1. What is the primary use of Deoxycholate Citrate Agar Plate?
Deoxycholate Citrate Agar Plate is primarily used for the isolation and differentiation of enteric bacteria, particularly Salmonella and Shigella.
2. Is this agar plate suitable for educational purposes?
Yes, Deoxycholate Citrate Agar Plate is suitable for educational purposes and is commonly used in academic settings for teaching microbiology.
3. Can this agar plate be used in clinical settings?
Yes, Deoxycholate Citrate Agar Plate is suitable for use in clinical settings for the diagnosis of enteric infections.
4. What is the storage condition for this agar plate?
Deoxycholate Citrate Agar Plate should be stored at 2-8°C to maintain its effectiveness and ensure accurate results.
5. Is this agar plate compatible with other laboratory equipment?
Yes, Deoxycholate Citrate Agar Plate is compatible with standard laboratory equipment and can be used with incubators, microscopes, and other common lab tools.
