Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Lowenstein Jensen Medium Modified Quantity/Pack Size – 500 gm Form – Powder Grade – Medium Application – Mycobacterial cultures
Product Overview
Lowenstein Jensen Medium Modified is a specialized culture medium designed for the isolation and identification of mycobacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This medium is formulated to support the growth of mycobacteria while inhibiting the growth of contaminants. It is particularly useful in clinical and research settings where accurate identification of mycobacterial species is crucial. The medium is prepared with essential nutrients and growth factors that promote the growth of mycobacteria, making it an essential tool for microbiologists and researchers. Its modified formulation enhances the selectivity and specificity of the medium, ensuring reliable results in laboratory testing.
FAQs
1. What is the primary use of Lowenstein Jensen Medium Modified?
Lowenstein Jensen Medium Modified is primarily used for the isolation and identification of mycobacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
2. What grade is the Lowenstein Jensen Medium Modified?
The Lowenstein Jensen Medium Modified is a medium grade product.
3. Is this medium suitable for educational purposes?
Yes, this medium is suitable for educational purposes and is often used in academic settings for teaching and research.
4. How should Lowenstein Jensen Medium Modified be stored?
Lowenstein Jensen Medium Modified should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Proper storage ensures the longevity and effectiveness of the medium.
5. Can this medium be used for other types of bacteria?
Lowenstein Jensen Medium Modified is specifically formulated for mycobacterial cultures and may not be suitable for other types of bacteria.
