Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Differential Reinforced Clostridial Broth Base |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Anaerobic bacterial culture, Clostridium isolation |
FAQs
What is the shelf life of Differential Reinforced Clostridial Broth Base?
The powder has a shelf life of 24 months when stored properly. Once reconstituted, use the broth within 7 days for best results.
Can this broth be used for other anaerobic bacteria besides Clostridium?
Yes, while optimized for Clostridium, it supports the growth of other anaerobes like Bacteroides and Fusobacterium, though selectivity may vary.
How do I confirm Clostridium growth in this broth?
Look for turbidity, gas production, or blackening (if supplemented with iron). Subculture on selective agar for further identification.
Is this product suitable for student labs?
Absolutely. Its differential properties make it ideal for teaching anaerobic culture techniques in educational settings.
What’s the difference between this broth and regular reinforced clostridial broth?
This variant includes additional selective agents for better differentiation of Clostridium species, reducing false positives.
