Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | GC Agar Plate | MP434-20PT | Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 20 plates |
| Form | Ready-to-use agar plates |
| Grade | Laboratory grade |
| Application | Isolation and cultivation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
Product Description
When it comes to microbiology research, having reliable culture media is non-negotiable. The GC Agar Plate from Himedia is specifically designed for the selective isolation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, making it a staple in clinical and research laboratories. These ready-to-use plates eliminate the hassle of preparation, ensuring consistent results every time.
Each pack contains 20 sterile plates, providing ample supply for routine testing or experimental work. The agar formulation is optimized to support the growth of fastidious organisms while inhibiting contaminants, giving you accurate and dependable outcomes. Whether you’re a student learning microbiology techniques or a researcher conducting critical studies, these plates deliver the precision you need.
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GC Agar is enriched with essential nutrients like peptones and starch, which promote the growth of Neisseria species. The addition of antibiotics in some formulations further enhances selectivity, making it easier to identify target organisms. This makes it an indispensable tool for diagnostic labs, educational institutions, and research facilities.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of using trusted lab supplies. That’s why we source directly from reputable brands like Himedia, ensuring you receive products that meet stringent quality standards. Whether you’re setting up a new lab or restocking, our platform offers a seamless shopping experience with detailed product information and fast shipping.
For students and educators, these plates are perfect for practical sessions, offering a hands-on way to learn bacterial culture techniques. Researchers can rely on them for consistent performance in experiments, reducing variability and improving reproducibility.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of GC Agar Plates?
The shelf life is typically 12 months from the date of manufacture when stored under recommended conditions (2-8°C).
Can these plates be used for other bacterial cultures?
While optimized for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, they may support other fastidious organisms, but selective media are preferred for specific pathogens.
How should I store unused plates?
Store plates in a refrigerator (2-8°C) and avoid freezing. Keep them in their original packaging to prevent dehydration.
Are these plates suitable for student labs?
Yes, they are ideal for educational purposes, offering a practical way to learn bacterial isolation techniques.
Does eqipped offer bulk discounts on GC Agar Plates?
Yes, we provide competitive pricing for bulk orders. Contact our support team for customized quotes.





