Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | MYP Agar Base (Phenol Red Egg Yolk Polymyxin Agar Base) |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Mycoplasma detection in clinical and research samples |
Product Description
MYP Agar Base, also known as Phenol Red Egg Yolk Polymyxin Agar, is a specialized microbiological medium designed for the isolation and identification of mycoplasma. This agar base is widely used in clinical laboratories, research institutions, and educational settings due to its high selectivity and reliability in detecting mycoplasma contamination.
The medium contains phenol red as a pH indicator, egg yolk to enhance mycoplasma growth, and polymyxin to inhibit bacterial contamination. This combination ensures accurate and efficient detection of mycoplasma, making it an essential tool for diagnostic and research purposes.
Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, MYP Agar Base from Himedia (M636-100G) provides consistent results for mycoplasma testing. Its ease of preparation and long shelf life make it a preferred choice for labs across India.
Need a reliable medium for mycoplasma detection? Buy MYP Agar Base online today for accurate and fast results.
FAQs
What is MYP Agar Base used for?
MYP Agar Base is used for the detection and isolation of mycoplasma in clinical and research samples.
How does phenol red help in mycoplasma detection?
Phenol red acts as a pH indicator, changing color in response to metabolic activity, which helps identify mycoplasma growth.
Can MYP Agar Base be used for bacterial culture?
No, MYP Agar Base is specifically formulated for mycoplasma detection and contains polymyxin to inhibit bacterial growth.
What is the shelf life of MYP Agar Base?
The powder has a long shelf life when stored properly, typically 2-3 years from the date of manufacture.
Where can I buy MYP Agar Base online in India?
You can purchase MYP Agar Base (M636-100G) from eqipped, ensuring fast delivery and genuine Himedia products.





