Thermo Scientific™ Pseudomonas Isolation Agar

Description

• Selectively isolate and identify Pseudomonas species from a range of samples with Thermo Scientific™ Remel™ Pseudomonas Isolation Agar
• The medium is formulated to enhance the production of pyocyanin which aids in presumptive identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• Irgasan™ is added as a potent broad-spectrum antimicrobial making Pseudomonas Isolation Agar especially useful in isolating Pseudomonas from clinical specimens which are contaminated with commensal flora
• Use Pseudomonas Isolation Agar for selective isolation and identification of Pseudomonas species from a range of samples
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa forms fluorescent green colonies (due to the production of pyocyanin) while the growth of Klebsiella, Proteus and Providencia are strongly suppressed
• Enhanced pigment production aids identification due to incorporation of glycerol, magnesium chloride and potassium sulphate in the medium
• Ready to use convenience of prepared media
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• Remel™ and Oxoid™ products are now part of the Thermo Scientific brand.