Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Drigalski Litmus Lactose HiVeg® Agar |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | HiVeg® (Vegetarian) |
| Application | Microbiology, Lactose Fermentation Testing |
Product Description
Drigalski Litmus Lactose HiVeg® Agar is a specialized microbiological medium designed for the detection and differentiation of lactose-fermenting bacteria. This high-quality agar, manufactured by Himedia, is widely used in laboratories for research, educational purposes, and diagnostic testing. The HiVeg® formulation ensures it is free from animal-derived components, making it suitable for vegetarian applications.
This agar is particularly useful in identifying enteric bacteria such as Escherichia coli and other coliforms, which are crucial in food safety, water testing, and clinical microbiology. The inclusion of litmus as a pH indicator allows for clear visualization of acid production, aiding in accurate bacterial identification.
Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, Drigalski Litmus Lactose HiVeg® Agar provides reliable and consistent results. Its ease of preparation and long shelf life make it a staple in any microbiology lab. For those looking to buy Drigalski agar online, eqipped offers a seamless purchasing experience with authentic Himedia products.
Buy Drigalski Litmus Lactose HiVeg® Agar 500g online today for precise microbiological testing.
FAQs
What is Drigalski Litmus Lactose HiVeg® Agar used for?
It is used to detect and differentiate lactose-fermenting bacteria, such as E. coli, in microbiological samples.
Is this agar suitable for vegetarian applications?
Yes, the HiVeg® formulation is free from animal-derived components, making it ideal for vegetarian use.
How do I prepare Drigalski Litmus Lactose HiVeg® Agar?
Dissolve the powder in distilled water, sterilize by autoclaving, and pour into petri dishes for solidification.
Can I buy Drigalski agar in smaller quantities?
This product is available in a 500g pack. For other sizes, check our catalog or contact eqipped for assistance.
What is the shelf life of this agar?
The product has a long shelf life when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
