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