Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – MacConkey Agar w/o C.V. w/ 0.5% Bile Salts
Quantity/Pack Size – 100 Gms, 500 Gms
Form – Powder
Grade – Laboratory Grade
Application – Selective bacterial growth
Product Overview
MacConkey Agar w/o C.V. w/ 0.5% Bile Salts is a specialized culture medium designed for the selective isolation and differentiation of enteric bacteria. This agar is particularly useful in clinical and research laboratories for identifying gram-negative bacteria, especially those belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family. The absence of crystal violet (C.V.) in this formulation makes it less inhibitory, allowing for the growth of a broader range of bacteria while still maintaining selectivity through the inclusion of bile salts. This product is manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring reliability and consistency in laboratory applications. Its formulation supports the growth of lactose-fermenting and non-lactose-fermenting bacteria, making it an essential tool for microbiological studies and diagnostic procedures.
FAQs
1. What is the primary use of MacConkey Agar w/o C.V. w/ 0.5% Bile Salts?
MacConkey Agar w/o C.V. w/ 0.5% Bile Salts is primarily used for the selective isolation and differentiation of enteric bacteria, particularly in clinical and research settings.
2. Can this agar be used for academic purposes?
Yes, this agar is suitable for academic use, providing a reliable medium for teaching and research in microbiology.
3. Is this product compatible with all lab equipment?
MacConkey Agar w/o C.V. w/ 0.5% Bile Salts is compatible with standard laboratory equipment used for bacterial culture and growth.
4. What are the storage requirements for this product?
This product should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its effectiveness.
5. How can I source this product for my lab?
You can source MacConkey Agar w/o C.V. w/ 0.5% Bile Salts directly from eqipped, ensuring you receive a high-quality, reliable product for your laboratory needs.
