Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Leifson’s Desoxycholate HiVeg® Agar, Modified
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 gm
Form – Powder
Grade – Laboratory Grade
Application – Bacterial Isolation and Differentiation
Product Overview
Leifson’s Desoxycholate HiVeg® Agar, Modified is a high-quality agar medium designed for the isolation and differentiation of enteric bacteria. This modified version of the traditional Leifson’s Desoxycholate Agar incorporates HiVeg®, a plant-based peptone that enhances the medium’s performance and sustainability. The agar is formulated to selectively inhibit Gram-positive bacteria while allowing Gram-negative bacteria to grow, making it an essential tool for microbiological research and diagnostics. Its reliable and consistent performance ensures accurate results, making it a preferred choice for laboratories and educational institutions.
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of Leifson’s Desoxycholate HiVeg® Agar, Modified?
It is primarily used for the isolation and differentiation of enteric bacteria in microbiological research and diagnostics.
2. Is this agar suitable for educational purposes?
Yes, it is suitable for educational purposes, providing reliable results for students and educators.
3. What makes HiVeg® different from traditional peptones?
HiVeg® is a plant-based peptone that enhances the medium’s performance and sustainability, making it a more eco-friendly option.
4. Can this agar be used for Gram-positive bacteria?
No, it is formulated to selectively inhibit Gram-positive bacteria while allowing Gram-negative bacteria to grow.
5. How should Leifson’s Desoxycholate HiVeg® Agar, Modified be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its quality and effectiveness.
