Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | HiCrome® Salmonella Agar Plate |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 10 plates |
| Form | Ready-to-use agar plates |
| Grade | Laboratory grade |
| Application | Selective isolation and identification of Salmonella spp. |
Product Description
When it comes to detecting Salmonella in food, water, or clinical samples, accuracy is non-negotiable. The HiCrome® Salmonella Agar Plate from Himedia simplifies this process with its chromogenic medium, designed to deliver clear, unambiguous results. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or lab technician, these ready-to-use plates eliminate the guesswork, ensuring you can confidently identify Salmonella colonies without cross-contamination risks.
Unlike traditional agar media, HiCrome® Salmonella Agar incorporates a unique chromogenic substrate that reacts specifically with Salmonella enzymes, producing distinct-colored colonies. This selective medium suppresses the growth of competing bacteria, making it ideal for both routine testing and research applications. The pre-poured plates save time and reduce preparation errors, so you can focus on analysis rather than media preparation.
For labs prioritizing efficiency, these plates are a game-changer. Each batch undergoes rigorous quality checks to meet international standards, ensuring consistent performance. Whether you’re testing food samples for safety compliance or conducting academic research, this agar plate provides the reliability you need. Plus, with eqipped, you get authentic Himedia products delivered to your lab with ease.
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FAQs
What is the shelf life of HiCrome® Salmonella Agar Plates?
The plates typically have a shelf life of 12 months from the date of manufacture when stored properly at 2–8°C. Always check the expiration date on the packaging.
Can these plates detect all Salmonella serotypes?
Yes, HiCrome® Salmonella Agar is formulated to detect a broad range of Salmonella serotypes, including common strains like S. Typhi and S. Typhimurium.
How long does it take to see results?
After inoculation, incubate the plates at 35–37°C for 18–24 hours. Salmonella colonies will appear as pink to red, making them easy to identify.
Are these plates suitable for student labs?
Absolutely. The chromogenic reaction simplifies interpretation, making them ideal for educational settings where students are learning bacterial identification techniques.
Can I buy HiCrome® Salmonella Agar Plates in bulk?
Yes, eqipped offers bulk purchasing options for labs and institutions. Contact our support team for customized quotes and discounts.
