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Product Name | TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar (Ph. Eur.) (Prepared Plate (@ 90 mm)) |
For Microbiology | N/A |
Plate Size | 90 mm |
Compliance | Ph. Eur. certified |
Agar Type | Lecithin-Agar |
Preparation | Prepared Plate |
Medium Type | Tryptone Soya Agar (TSA) |
Additives | N/A |
Sterilization | Sterilized |
Shelf Life | Depends on manufacturer instructions |
Storage Conditions | Store in a cool and dark place |
Usage | Used for microbiological testing |
Packaging | Individual plates |
Quantity | 1 plate per package |
Manufacturer | Varies |
Certification | Ph. Eur. certification |
Quality Control | Quality tested before packaging |
FAQ
What is TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar?
TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar is a prepared microbial growth medium used in microbiology for the enumeration of microorganisms in various samples.
What are the components of TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar?
TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar contains Tryptone Soya Agar (TSA), Tween 80, and Lecithin, which work together to support the growth of microorganisms and aid in the visualization of bacterial colonies.
How is TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar used in microbiology?
TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar can be used in the membrane filtration method for the detection and enumeration of bacteria in water, food, pharmaceuticals, and other samples. The agar plate is incubated at the appropriate temperature for microbial growth, and colonies are counted and identified.
What are the advantages of using TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar for microbiological testing?
TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar provides a selective and differential medium for the growth of microorganisms, allowing for the detection of specific bacterial species. The addition of Tween 80 and Lecithin helps to neutralize the effects of sanitizers and disinfectants that may be present in samples, making it ideal for environmental monitoring.
How should TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar plates be stored and handled?
TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar plates should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. The plates should be handled with care to prevent contamination, and any unused plates should be properly sealed and stored according to the manufacturer's instructions.
TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar is a prepared microbial growth medium used in microbiology for the enumeration of microorganisms in various samples.
What are the components of TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar?
TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar contains Tryptone Soya Agar (TSA), Tween 80, and Lecithin, which work together to support the growth of microorganisms and aid in the visualization of bacterial colonies.
How is TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar used in microbiology?
TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar can be used in the membrane filtration method for the detection and enumeration of bacteria in water, food, pharmaceuticals, and other samples. The agar plate is incubated at the appropriate temperature for microbial growth, and colonies are counted and identified.
What are the advantages of using TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar for microbiological testing?
TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar provides a selective and differential medium for the growth of microorganisms, allowing for the detection of specific bacterial species. The addition of Tween 80 and Lecithin helps to neutralize the effects of sanitizers and disinfectants that may be present in samples, making it ideal for environmental monitoring.
How should TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar plates be stored and handled?
TSA-Tween-Lecithin-Agar plates should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. The plates should be handled with care to prevent contamination, and any unused plates should be properly sealed and stored according to the manufacturer's instructions.