Lactobacillus Selective Agar Base

Intended Use:
Lactobacillus Selective Agar Base is specifically designed for the isolation and enumeration of lactobacilli, making it an essential medium in microbiological laboratories.

Product Summary and Explanation:
Developed by Rogosa, Mitchell, and Wiseman, Lactobacillus Selective Agar Base serves as a specialized medium aimed at the isolation, enumeration, and identification of lactobacilli present in various specimens such as oral swabs, fecal matter, vaginal cultures, and food products. This agar base is particularly distinguished by its low pH and high acetate concentrations, which effectively suppress other bacterial flora. This unique feature allows for the optimal growth environment for lactobacilli, ensuring accurate isolation and quantification.

Key Features:

• Optimized for the growth of lactobacilli with minimal interference from other bacteria.
• Supports the isolation and enumeration from diverse sample types.
• Low pH and high acetate concentration create a selective environment.

Specifications:

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