Listeria chromogenic Agar (Base), 500 g

500G is a high-quality medium specifically formulated for the selective isolation and detection of Listeria species. This agar base is carefully crafted to provide a reliable platform for microbiological testing, ensuring accurate results in a controlled environment. Its precise composition allows for the growth of Listeria while inhibiting the proliferation of other unwanted microorganisms.

Formulation & Format Details

• Each package contains 500 grams of powder, which can be easily rehydrated to create a sterile agar plate suitable for laboratory use.
• The powder is supplied in a convenient and aseptic container, minimizing exposure to contaminants during handling and storage.
• The medium's chromogenic properties facilitate the identification of Listeria through a distinctive purple-colored reaction, reducing the need for additional biochemical tests.
• This agar base is designed to support the growth of Listeria at optimal temperatures, typically between 35°C to 45°C.
• By utilizing this precise formulation, laboratories can ensure consistent results and minimize the risk of false positives or negatives.

Versatile Uses of the Product

Listeria Chromogenic Agar (Base) is supplied for Chromogenic Media work where the documented pack format applies.