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Specifications
- Description:Difco™ TCBS (Thiosulfate-Citrate-Bile-Sucrose) Agar
- Size:500 g
- Environmentally Preferable:
- Cat. No.:90003-770
- Supplier no.:265020
Specifications
About this item
TCBS Agar is used for the selective isolation of cholera vibrios and Vibrio parahaemolyticus from a variety of clinical and nonclinical specimens.
- Oxgall inhibits the growth of Gram-positive bacteria
- Sodium thiosulfate serves as a sulfur source
- Sodium thiosulfate detects hydrogen sulfide production
- Sucrose is included as a source of carbohydrates
- Alkaline pH enhances the recovery of V. cholerae
Thymol blue and bromthymol blue are included as indicators of pH changes.