Soybean-Casein Digest Agar Culture Medium
Item Name Code (INC) 40652
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Additional Information for Soybean-Casein Digest Agar Culture Medium
Soybean-Casein Digest Agar (SCDA) is a culture medium used in microbiology laboratories for the cultivation and isolation of microorganisms. It falls under the supply class of In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits, and Sets in the supply group of Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.
SCDA is a combination of soybean meal and casein, which provide essential nutrients for the growth of microorganisms. It also contains agar, which solidifies the medium, allowing for the isolation and identification of individual colonies.
This culture medium is commonly used for the enumeration of bacteria in food, water, and environmental samples. It supports the growth of a wide range of microorganisms, including bacteria, yeast, and molds.
SCDA is prepared by dissolving the appropriate amount of the dehydrated medium in distilled water, sterilizing it by autoclaving, and then pouring it into sterile petri dishes. After solidification, the medium is ready for use in microbial culture.
The use of SCDA allows microbiologists to study the characteristics of microorganisms, such as their morphology, growth patterns, and biochemical properties. It is an essential tool in the field of microbiology for the diagnosis and identification of pathogenic microorganisms.
Please note that the specific composition and usage instructions may vary depending on the manufacturer and intended application. It is always important to refer to the product documentation and follow the manufacturer's instructions when using any culture medium.
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