Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – HiCombi™ Chocolate – MacConkey Agar Plate Quantity/Pack Size – 20 plates Form – Agar Plate Grade – Laboratory Grade Application – Bacterial Identification
Specifications Table
Product Name – HiCombi™ Chocolate – MacConkey Agar Plate Quantity/Pack Size – 20 plates Form – Agar Plate Grade – Laboratory Grade Application – Bacterial Identification
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of HiCombi™ Chocolate MacConkey Agar Plate?
HiCombi™ Chocolate MacConkey Agar Plate is primarily used for the selective isolation and differentiation of enteric bacteria, particularly gram-negative bacilli.
2. Is this product suitable for academic use?
Yes, HiCombi™ Chocolate MacConkey Agar Plate is ideal for students, researchers, and educators involved in microbiological studies.
3. What are the key components of this agar plate?
The key components include bile salts, crystal violet, and a chocolate agar base, which together ensure selective growth and differentiation of gram-negative bacteria.
4. How does this product inhibit the growth of gram-positive bacteria?
The inclusion of bile salts and crystal violet in the medium inhibits the growth of gram-positive bacteria and yeasts, allowing for the selective growth of gram-negative bacteria.
5. What type of colonies does this agar plate produce?
HiCombi™ Chocolate MacConkey Agar Plate produces pink colonies for lactose-fermenting enteric bacteria, facilitating easy differentiation.
