Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Violet Red Bile Agar, Granulated |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Granulated |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Microbiology |
Product Description
Violet Red Bile Agar, Granulated is a specialized medium designed for the isolation and differentiation of coliform bacteria, particularly Escherichia coli. This granulated form ensures easy preparation and consistent results, making it a staple in microbiology labs. The agar contains a combination of nutrients and indicators that facilitate the identification of coliforms based on their ability to ferment lactose and produce acid and gas.
Violet Red Bile Agar is formulated to inhibit the growth of Gram-positive bacteria while allowing the growth of coliforms. The presence of bile salts and crystal violet dye in the medium helps in the selective isolation of these bacteria. The granulated form of the agar simplifies the preparation process, ensuring that the medium is ready for use quickly and efficiently.
This product is ideal for use in clinical, food, and water microbiology laboratories. It is essential for ensuring the safety and quality of various products and environments by detecting the presence of coliform bacteria, which are indicators of fecal contamination.
Violet Red Bile Agar is a reliable and cost-effective solution for microbiologists looking to perform accurate and efficient bacterial isolation and identification. With its high-quality formulation and easy-to-use granulated form, it is a trusted choice for laboratories worldwide.
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FAQs
What is Violet Red Bile Agar used for?
Violet Red Bile Agar is used for the isolation and differentiation of coliform bacteria, particularly Escherichia coli, in microbiology labs.
What are the key components of Violet Red Bile Agar?
The key components include nutrients, bile salts, crystal violet dye, and indicators that facilitate the identification of coliforms based on their ability to ferment lactose and produce acid and gas.
Why is Violet Red Bile Agar granulated?
The granulated form of Violet Red Bile Agar ensures easy preparation and consistent results, making it a convenient choice for microbiology labs.
What is the application of Violet Red Bile Agar?
Violet Red Bile Agar is used in clinical, food, and water microbiology laboratories to detect the presence of coliform bacteria, which are indicators of fecal contamination.
How does Violet Red Bile Agar inhibit the growth of Gram-positive bacteria?
The presence of bile salts and crystal violet dye in the medium helps in the selective isolation of coliforms by inhibiting the growth of Gram-positive bacteria.
