Product Specifications
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Product Overview
BD BBL 221097 Prepared Media Urea Agar (Christensen) Slant Tube is an essential tool for microbiological testing, designed to facilitate the detection of urease-producing bacteria in clinical and environmental samples. This ready-to-use culture medium provides reliable results and enhances laboratory efficiency.
Features:
- Ready-to-Use Format: No need for preparation, saving time and reducing the risk of contamination.
- Urease Detection: Specifically formulated to identify urease-positive organisms, crucial for diagnosing infections.
- Slant Tube Design: Space-efficient storage and easy handling, ideal for various laboratory settings.
- High-Quality Ingredients: Complies with rigorous standards to ensure consistent performance and reliability.
- Color Change Indicator: Facilitates easy interpretation of results through a visible color change when urease is produced.
Specifications:
- Product Code: BD BBL 221097
- Medium Type: Urea Agar (Christensen)
- Format: Slant Tube
- Storage Conditions: Store at 2-8°C
- Shelf Life: Refer to packaging for expiration date
- Volume: 10 ml per tube
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for clinical laboratories, this Urea Agar slant can be used to test urine or other specimens for urease-producing pathogens, such as Proteus, Klebsiella, and some strains of Staphylococcus. Simply inoculate the slant with the sample, incubate, and observe for color changes to confirm urease activity.