Description
Specifications Table
Product Name: L.J.Medium Slant w/ Linezolid (30 µg/ml) | SL198-25SL
Quantity/Pack Size: 25 slants
Form: Dehydrated
Grade: Laboratory
Application: Antibiotic susceptibility testing
Product Overview
L.J.Medium Slant with Linezolid (30 µg/ml) is a specialized dehydrated culture medium designed for microbiological applications, particularly in antibiotic susceptibility testing. This medium supports the growth of bacteria while incorporating Linezolid, an antibiotic used to assess bacterial resistance. The slant format ensures optimal surface area for colony isolation and differentiation. Suitable for educational institutions, research labs, and clinical diagnostics, this medium is pre-sterilized and ready for rehydration with distilled water. Its precise formulation ensures reliable results, making it a trusted choice for microbiologists and students alike.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of this medium?
When stored properly in a cool, dry place, the dehydrated medium has a shelf life of 2 years from the date of manufacture.
2. Can this medium be used for anaerobic bacteria?
No, this medium is optimized for aerobic bacteria. For anaerobic cultures, a different medium formulation is required.
3. How should the slants be stored after rehydration?
After rehydration, store the slants at 2-8°C and use within 1 month for best results.
4. Is this medium compatible with other antibiotics?
Yes, but cross-contamination should be avoided. Use separate slants for different antibiotics to prevent interference.
5. What is the recommended incubation temperature?
The ideal incubation temperature is 35-37°C for most bacterial cultures.
