Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | HiCrome® Shigella Agar |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Isolation and identification of Shigella species |
Product Description
When it comes to isolating Shigella species in the lab, precision matters. HiCrome® Shigella Agar from Himedia is designed to deliver accurate results with its selective formulation. This premium-grade medium inhibits the growth of unwanted bacteria while allowing Shigella colonies to thrive, making it a trusted choice for microbiologists, researchers, and clinical labs.
Whether you’re working on food safety testing, clinical diagnostics, or research projects, this agar provides clear differentiation of Shigella colonies. The chromogenic properties enhance visibility, reducing the risk of misidentification. With a 100g pack size, it’s ideal for both small-scale experiments and larger batch preparations.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of reliable lab supplies. That’s why we offer HiCrome® Shigella Agar with fast shipping and competitive pricing. Need a dependable medium for Shigella isolation? Order now and ensure accurate results every time.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of HiCrome® Shigella Agar?
The powder has a shelf life of 24 months when stored properly. Always check the expiration date on the packaging before use.
Can this agar be used for other bacteria besides Shigella?
While it’s optimized for Shigella, some related bacteria may grow. However, the chromogenic reaction helps distinguish Shigella colonies from others.
How do I prepare HiCrome® Shigella Agar?
Suspend 55 grams of the powder in 1 liter of distilled water, heat to boiling, and sterilize by autoclaving. Cool to 45°C before pouring into plates.
Is this product available in smaller pack sizes?
Currently, eqipped offers the 100g pack. For bulk orders or custom requirements, contact our support team.
Where can I buy Shigella agar online in India?
You can order HiCrome® Shigella Agar directly from eqipped. We ship across India with secure packaging and fast delivery.





