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Product Name | Nutrient Agar (ISO 6579, ISO 10273, ISO 19250) (Dehydrated Culture Media) |
Product Type | Microbiology Culture Media |
Preparation | Dehydrated Powder |
Composition | Beef extract, peptone, agar |
PH Range | 6.8 - 7.2 |
Culture Media Type | General purpose media |
Suitable For | Culturing non-fastidious bacteria |
Sterilization Method | Autoclaving |
Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light |
Shelf Life | Up to 2 years when stored properly |
Appearance | Light beige powder |
Solubility | Soluble in water |
Usage | Used for the isolation and cultivation of a wide range of bacteria |
Packaging Size | Available in various pack sizes |
Manufacturing Standard | Complies with ISO 6579, ISO 10273, ISO 19250 standards |
Manufacturer | Various manufacturers |
Product Code | Unique product code for identification |
FAQ
What is Nutrient Agar (Dehydrated Culture Media)?
Nutrient Agar is a general purpose medium that supports the growth of a wide range of microorganisms. It is commonly used in microbiology laboratories for culturing bacteria, yeasts, and molds.
What are the advantages of using Nutrient Agar?
Nutrient Agar provides a balanced nutrient source for the growth of microorganisms, making it suitable for a variety of applications. It is easy to prepare and use, and supports the growth of both aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms.
How do I prepare Nutrient Agar?
To prepare Nutrient Agar, simply add the appropriate amount of dehydrated powder to water, heat to dissolve, sterilize by autoclaving, and pour into petri dishes for solidification. Detailed instructions are provided with each package of Nutrient Agar.
What are the specifications and certifications of Nutrient Agar?
Nutrient Agar meets the requirements of various international standards, including ISO 6579, ISO 10273, and ISO 19250. It is formulated to ensure consistent performance and reliable results in microbiological testing.
What are some common applications of Nutrient Agar?
Nutrient Agar is commonly used for routine culture of bacteria from clinical samples, environmental samples, food testing, and research applications. It is a versatile medium that supports the growth of a wide range of microorganisms for various microbiology studies.
Nutrient Agar is a general purpose medium that supports the growth of a wide range of microorganisms. It is commonly used in microbiology laboratories for culturing bacteria, yeasts, and molds.
What are the advantages of using Nutrient Agar?
Nutrient Agar provides a balanced nutrient source for the growth of microorganisms, making it suitable for a variety of applications. It is easy to prepare and use, and supports the growth of both aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms.
How do I prepare Nutrient Agar?
To prepare Nutrient Agar, simply add the appropriate amount of dehydrated powder to water, heat to dissolve, sterilize by autoclaving, and pour into petri dishes for solidification. Detailed instructions are provided with each package of Nutrient Agar.
What are the specifications and certifications of Nutrient Agar?
Nutrient Agar meets the requirements of various international standards, including ISO 6579, ISO 10273, and ISO 19250. It is formulated to ensure consistent performance and reliable results in microbiological testing.
What are some common applications of Nutrient Agar?
Nutrient Agar is commonly used for routine culture of bacteria from clinical samples, environmental samples, food testing, and research applications. It is a versatile medium that supports the growth of a wide range of microorganisms for various microbiology studies.