Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Tetrathionate Bile-Brilliant Green Broth (Broth Medium I) | M1255B-500 gm Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Selective enrichment for salmonella detection |
Product Description
Tetrathionate Bile-Brilliant Green Broth is a specialized medium designed for the selective enrichment of salmonella species from food, water, and clinical samples. This broth medium inhibits the growth of non-salmonella bacteria while promoting the growth of salmonella, making it an essential tool in microbiology labs for pathogen detection.
The medium contains bile salts and brilliant green, which suppress gram-positive bacteria and coliforms, while tetrathionate acts as a selective agent for salmonella. This combination ensures accurate and reliable results in salmonella detection protocols.
Whether you’re a researcher, student, or lab technician, this broth medium is a must-have for your microbiology experiments. eqipped offers high-quality lab supplies, including this tetrathionate bile brilliant green broth, ensuring you get the best results every time.
How to Use Tetrathionate Bile-Brilliant Green Broth
To prepare the medium, dissolve the powder in distilled water as per the manufacturer’s instructions. Sterilize the solution and use it for inoculating samples suspected of salmonella contamination. Incubate the broth at the recommended temperature and observe for typical salmonella growth characteristics.
For best results, follow standard microbiological practices and ensure proper aseptic techniques during handling. This broth medium is compatible with most lab protocols for salmonella detection, making it a versatile choice for various applications.
Applications of Tetrathionate Bile-Brilliant Green Broth
This broth medium is widely used in:
- Food safety testing for salmonella contamination
- Water quality analysis in environmental labs
- Clinical microbiology for pathogen identification
- Research studies on bacterial growth and inhibition
Its selective properties make it ideal for isolating salmonella from mixed bacterial populations, ensuring accurate and efficient detection.
Why This Broth Medium Stands Out
Tetrathionate Bile-Brilliant Green Broth is formulated to provide optimal conditions for salmonella growth while inhibiting competitors. The inclusion of bile salts and brilliant green enhances selectivity, reducing false positives in your experiments.
With eqipped, you can trust the quality and consistency of this broth medium, ensuring reliable results in your lab work. Whether you’re conducting routine tests or advanced research, this product delivers the performance you need.
Safety and Handling
This product is for laboratory use only. Handle with care, following standard lab safety protocols. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when preparing and using the medium.
FAQs
What is Tetrathionate Bile-Brilliant Green Broth used for?
It is used for the selective enrichment of salmonella species in food, water, and clinical samples.
How do I prepare the broth medium?
Dissolve the powder in distilled water, sterilize, and use as per standard microbiological procedures.
Can this broth medium be used for other bacteria?
No, it is specifically formulated for salmonella detection and may inhibit other bacteria.
What is the shelf life of this product?
The shelf life is typically 2-3 years when stored properly in a cool, dry place.
Where can I buy Tetrathionate Bile-Brilliant Green Broth online?
You can purchase it from eqipped, a trusted supplier of lab supplies in India.
