The TCBS Agar (Thiosulfate-Citrate-Bile Salts-Sucrose Agar) from Himedia India is a highly selective medium widely used for the isolation and cultivation of Vibrio species, particularly Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio parahaemolyticus. This 500 g laboratory-grade pack ensures consistent quality, making it suitable for use in clinical diagnostics, microbiology laboratories, water testing, food safety testing, and research applications. Click for Details
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Product Specifications
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- Product Name: TCBS Agar \n
- Brand: Himedia \n
- Origin: India \n
- Weight: 500gm Pack \n
- Type: Dehydrated Culture Media \n
- Application: Isolation of Vibrio species from clinical and environmental samples \n
Key Features of TCBS Agar
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- Selective Medium: Specially formulated to support the growth of Vibrio spp. while inhibiting non-target bacteria. \n
- High Quality: Manufactured by Himedia India, a globally trusted brand in microbiological media. \n
- Reliable Results: Provides consistent colony morphology and color differentiation. \n
- Laboratory-Grade: Suitable for routine testing and advanced microbiology research. \n
- Convenient Packaging: 500 g pack ensures long-lasting use in laboratories \n
Applications of TCBS Agar
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- Medical Microbiology: Identification of Vibrio cholerae in clinical samples (stool, rectal swabs). \n
- Water Testing: Detection of Vibrio in drinking water, seawater, and wastewater. \n
- Food Safety: Monitoring seafood, dairy, and processed food for Vibrio contamination. \n
- Research & Education: Used in microbiology labs for studying pathogenic Vibrio species. \n
Advantages
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- High selectivity and differential properties \n
- Supports the rapid growth of Vibrio spp. \n
- Easy preparation and usage in laboratory conditions \n
- Trusted by microbiologists worldwide \n
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- TCBS Agar \n
- Pack Size: 500gm \n
- Brand: Himedia \n
- Made in India \n
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