Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Dubos HiVeg® Broth Base |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 100 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory |
| Application | Mycobacterial culture, microbiology research |
FAQs
What is Dubos HiVeg® Broth Base used for?
Dubos HiVeg® Broth Base is primarily used for culturing mycobacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It provides a nutrient-rich environment that supports the growth of these slow-growing organisms, making it ideal for research and diagnostic applications.
How do I prepare Dubos HiVeg® Broth Base?
To prepare the broth, dissolve 13.5 grams of the powder in 1 liter of distilled water. Heat to boiling, then autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool to room temperature before use.
Is Dubos HiVeg® Broth Base suitable for antibiotic susceptibility testing?
Yes, this medium is commonly used for testing mycobacterial susceptibility to antibiotics. Its consistent composition ensures reliable results, which are critical for research and clinical applications.
Can I buy Dubos HiVeg® Broth Base online in India?
Absolutely! eqipped offers Dubos HiVeg® Broth Base and other HiMedia products for online purchase. We provide fast delivery and competitive pricing, making it easy to stock your lab with essential supplies.
What is the shelf life of Dubos HiVeg® Broth Base?
The powder form has a long shelf life when stored properly in a cool, dry place. Once prepared, the broth should be used within the recommended time frame, typically a few weeks when stored at 2-8°C.
