Description
BD BBL Corn Meal Agar is designed for laboratories that require reliable fungal cultivation and Candida testing. This medium helps you achieve consistent results while supporting a range of mycological studies. Researchers and clinical labs benefit from its inclusion of polysorbate 80, which enables the assessment of chlamydospore production in Candida species for more confident identification.
- General Purpose Medium – Formulated for the cultivation of a broad spectrum of fungi, supporting diverse laboratory needs.
- Polysorbate 80 Inclusion – Facilitates the testing of Candida species for chlamydospore production, aiding in accurate differentiation.
- 500 g Packaging – Supplied in a convenient 500 g format, ideal for routine and high-volume use in research or clinical settings.
Fungal Culture Medium with Candida Testing Capability
This fungal culture medium is engineered to provide a dependable environment for the growth and differentiation of fungi, including Candida species. Its general-purpose formulation is suitable for a wide range of mycological applications, making it a staple in both research and clinical laboratories. The addition of polysorbate 80 enhances the medium’s ability to support chlamydospore formation, a key factor in identifying Candida. With its 500 g packaging, this product is well-suited for labs that require consistent, high-quality results for routine fungal studies. Designed for professionals who need accuracy and reliability in fungal identification, this medium helps streamline workflow and improve confidence in outcomes.
Features and Benefits
Broad-Spectrum Fungal Support
- Versatile Application – Suitable for cultivating a wide variety of fungi, meeting the needs of diverse laboratory protocols.
- Consistent Performance – Delivers reliable results for routine and specialized mycological testing.
Candida Differentiation
- Polysorbate 80 Enhanced – Promotes chlamydospore production in Candida species, supporting accurate identification.
- Diagnostic Utility – Aids in distinguishing Candida species from other fungi, improving laboratory workflow.
Laboratory Convenience
- 500 g Packaging – Provides ample supply for frequent use, reducing the need for frequent reordering.
- Easy Integration – Compatible with standard laboratory procedures for fungal culture media.
Product Specifications
General Information
- Brand: BD BBL
- Product Type: Corn Meal Agar
- Intended Use: Cultivation of fungi and testing of Candida species for chlamydospore production
Packaging and Identification
- Quantity: 500 g/EA
- SKU: 211132
- GTIN: 00382902111320
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Reliable Medium for Fungal Identification and Research
Choose this fungal culture medium for its proven performance in supporting both general and specialized mycological studies. Its formulation with polysorbate 80 sets it apart for Candida differentiation, while the 500 g packaging ensures you have enough supply for ongoing research. Laboratories seeking a dependable and efficient solution for fungal cultivation will appreciate the confidence and consistency this product brings to daily workflows.
- Specialized for Candida Testing – Includes polysorbate 80 to facilitate chlamydospore assessment, enhancing diagnostic accuracy.
- Ample Supply – 500 g packaging supports high-throughput environments, reducing interruptions.
- Trusted Brand – Manufactured by BD BBL, a recognized leader in laboratory media solutions.
- Streamlined Workflow – Designed for easy integration into existing lab protocols, saving time and effort.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the primary use of this corn meal agar?
This medium is intended for the cultivation of fungi and for testing Candida species for chlamydospore production.
Does this product contain polysorbate 80?
Yes, polysorbate 80 is included to support the differentiation of Candida species.
What is the packaging size of this product?
The product is supplied in a 500 g package for laboratory use.
Can this medium be used for routine fungal studies?
Yes, its general-purpose formulation is suitable for routine and specialized mycological applications.
Who manufactures this fungal culture medium?
This product is manufactured by BD BBL, a trusted provider of laboratory media.
Is this medium suitable for clinical and research laboratories?
Yes, it is designed for both clinical and research laboratory environments.
Does the product include instructions for use?
No instructions for use are included in the provided information.
