Purple Broth Base Culture Medium
Item Name Code (INC) 40644
Additional Information for Purple Broth Base Culture Medium
Purple Broth Base Culture Medium is a type of culture medium used in microbiology laboratories for the cultivation and identification of bacteria. It is classified under the supply class In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits And Sets in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies.
Purple Broth Base Culture Medium is a selective and differential medium that helps in the detection of certain types of bacteria, particularly those that produce hydrogen sulfide gas. The medium contains specific nutrients and indicators that allow for the growth and differentiation of different bacterial species.
The purple color of the medium is due to the presence of indicators such as bromothymol blue or phenol red, which change color in response to the metabolic activity of bacteria. This color change helps in the identification of specific bacterial species based on their ability to ferment certain carbohydrates and produce characteristic metabolic byproducts.
Overall, Purple Broth Base Culture Medium is an essential tool in microbiology laboratories for the isolation, identification, and characterization of bacteria, particularly those that produce hydrogen sulfide gas.
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