Hardy Diagnostics Prepared Media Blood Agar / Eosin Methylene Blue (EMB) Agar Bi-Plate Format, 10/BX

Prepared Media Blood Agar / Eosin Methylene Blue (EMB) Agar Bi-Plate Format, 10/BX

Prepared media Blood Agar / Eosin Methylene Blue (EMB) Agar bi-plates are dual-format culture plates for microbiology workflows. Buyers may choose this format when they need media for detection of urinary tract infections and selective work with Gram negative bacteria while differentiating lactose and non-lactose fermentors. This SKU uses a bi-plate format in 15 X 100 mm plates and requires refrigeration.

Good Fit For

• Microbiology labs processing urinary tract infection cultures
• Workflows that need Blood Agar and EMB Agar on the same plate
• Labs screening Gram negative bacteria and lactose fermentation patterns

Key Features

• Bi-plate format combines Blood Agar and EMB Agar in one plate for paired culture work
• Prepared media helps support ready-to-use microbiology workflows
• Used for detection of urinary tract infections
• Selective for Gram negative bacteria
• Differentiates between lactose and non-lactose fermentors
• 15 X 100 mm plate size for standard bench handling

Applications and Usage

• Culturing specimens for urinary tract infection detection
• Selective culture work involving Gram negative bacteria
• Differentiating lactose and non-lactose fermentors in routine microbiology testing

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 15 X 100 mm.
• Requires refrigeration, so confirm cold storage is available before ordering
• Product dating indicates we will ship = 21 days

FAQ

• What is the benefit of the bi-plate format? The bi-plate format puts Blood Agar and EMB Agar together in one plate, which can help streamline workflows that need both media during the same culture process.
• What testing work is this prepared media intended for? This prepared media is used for detection of urinary tract infections and for selective work with Gram negative bacteria while differentiating lactose and non-lactose fermentors.
• What size are the plates? These plates are 15 X 100 mm.
• Does this product need special storage? Yes. This prepared media requires refrigeration.

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