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MacConkey Agar No.3

MacConkey Agar No.3

Name: MacConkey Agar No.3
Brand: Bio-Novum
SKU: SLMM9
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Microbiology Media

Selective and differential culture medium used for isolation and detection of coliform bacteria and enteric pathogens.

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MacConkey Agar No.3 is a selective and differential culture medium designed for the isolation of Gram-negative enteric bacteria, particularly coliform organisms. It differentiates lactose fermenting bacteria from non-lactose fermenters based on colony color changes. This medium is widely used in clinical, food, and water microbiology laboratories for detection of enteric pathogens.

Features

• Selective medium for Gram-negative bacteria

• Differential for lactose fermentation

• Reliable for coliform detection

• Widely used in microbiology laboratories

• High-quality formulation for consistent results

Intended Use

For laboratory use in isolation and differentiation of coliforms and enteric pathogens from clinical and environmental samples.

Instructions

Suspend 52 g of powder in 1 liter of distilled water. Heat with frequent agitation until boiling. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool and pour into sterile Petri dishes.

What's included

500 g powder in plastic bottle

Precautions

• For laboratory use only

• Avoid inhalation of powder

• Use appropriate PPE

• Do not use expired product

How To Store

Store tightly closed in a dry place at 15–30°C, protected from moisture and light.

Certified By

IVD, CE

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