Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Sabouraud Dextrose Agar Plate w/ LTHTh (γ-irradiated, Triple Pack) |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 plates |
| Form | Pre-poured agar plates |
| Grade | Laboratory grade |
| Application | Fungal culture, isolation, and identification |
Product Description
When it comes to culturing fungi, precision and reliability are non-negotiable. The Sabouraud Dextrose Agar Plate w/ LTHTh from Himedia is designed to meet these exacting standards. Gamma-irradiated for sterility and triple-packed for convenience, these plates are a staple in microbiology labs across India.
Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is a classic medium for fungal isolation, thanks to its low pH and high dextrose content, which inhibit bacterial growth while promoting fungal development. The addition of LTHTh (Leptospira Enrichment Supplement) enhances its selectivity, making it ideal for both research and diagnostic applications.
Whether you’re a student setting up your first fungal culture or a researcher working on advanced mycology projects, these plates provide consistent results. The gamma irradiation ensures they’re ready to use straight out of the pack, saving you time and reducing contamination risks.
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At eqipped, we understand the importance of quality lab supplies. That’s why we’ve curated this product to meet the needs of students, educators, and researchers who demand accuracy in their work. Each plate is manufactured under strict quality controls, ensuring you get the same high performance every time.
These plates are particularly useful for isolating dermatophytes, yeasts, and molds. Their triple-pack design also makes them easy to store and transport, reducing the risk of damage or contamination. If you’re looking for a dependable medium for your fungal studies, this is the product to choose.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of these Sabouraud Dextrose Agar Plates?
The plates have a shelf life of 12 months from the date of manufacture when stored properly at 2-8°C.
Can these plates be used for bacterial cultures?
No, Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is specifically formulated for fungal cultures. Its low pH inhibits most bacterial growth.
How should I store these plates?
Store the plates in a refrigerator at 2-8°C. Avoid freezing, as this can affect the medium’s performance.
Are these plates ready to use?
Yes, they come pre-poured and gamma-irradiated, so they’re ready for immediate use.
What is the advantage of gamma irradiation over autoclaving?
Gamma irradiation provides more uniform sterilization without heat, preserving the medium’s properties better than autoclaving.
