Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Quantity/Pack Size | Form | Grade | Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pseudomonas Agar For Detection of Pyocyanin | 500 gm | Powder | Laboratory Grade | Detection of pyocyanin-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
FAQs
What is the shelf life of Pseudomonas Agar powder?
The unopened powder typically has a shelf life of 2-3 years when stored properly in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Can this medium detect all Pseudomonas species?
This medium is specifically formulated for detecting pyocyanin-producing strains, primarily Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Not all Pseudomonas species produce this pigment.
What color indicates positive pyocyanin production?
A distinct blue-green pigmentation in the medium indicates positive pyocyanin production by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Is this medium suitable for student laboratory exercises?
Yes, this is an excellent medium for educational purposes as it provides clear, visual results that help students understand bacterial characteristics.
How should I dispose of used Pseudomonas Agar plates?
Used plates should be autoclaved before disposal to ensure complete sterilization of any bacterial cultures.
