Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Sabouraud Dextrose Agar Quantity/Pack Size – 5 × 25 ml Form – Powder Grade – Laboratory Application – Fungal Culturing
Product Overview
Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is a specialized culture medium designed for the isolation and cultivation of fungi. It is widely used in microbiology laboratories for its selective properties, which inhibit the growth of bacteria while promoting the growth of fungi. This agar is particularly effective for culturing dermatophytes, yeasts, and molds. Its formulation includes dextrose as a primary energy source and peptones to provide essential nutrients, ensuring optimal fungal growth. The medium is also enriched with antibiotics to prevent bacterial contamination, making it an ideal choice for educational and research applications.
FAQs
1. What is Sabouraud Dextrose Agar used for?
Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is used for the isolation and cultivation of fungi, particularly dermatophytes, yeasts, and molds.
2. Is this product suitable for educational purposes?
Yes, Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is ideal for educational purposes, including student experiments and classroom demonstrations.
3. Can this agar be used for bacterial cultures?
No, Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is specifically designed for fungal cultures and contains antibiotics to inhibit bacterial growth.
4. What is the storage condition for Sabouraud Dextrose Agar?
Store Sabouraud Dextrose Agar in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
5. Is this product sourced from reliable suppliers?
Yes, our Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is sourced from reputable suppliers to ensure high quality and reliability.
