Clostridium Difficile Agar Culture Medium
Item Name Code (INC) 45671
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Additional Information for Clostridium Difficile Agar Culture Medium
Clostridium difficile agar culture medium is a type of agar medium used for the isolation and cultivation of Clostridium difficile bacteria. 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.
Clostridium difficile is a bacterium that can cause severe gastrointestinal infections, particularly in healthcare settings. The agar culture medium is specifically designed to support the growth of this bacterium, allowing for its isolation and identification in clinical samples.
The medium typically contains selective agents and nutrients that promote the growth of Clostridium difficile while inhibiting the growth of other bacteria. It may also include indicators or substrates that help in the detection of specific metabolic activities or toxins produced by the bacterium.
Clostridium difficile agar culture medium is an essential tool in the diagnosis and surveillance of Clostridium difficile infections. It is used in clinical laboratories to process patient samples, such as stool specimens, and to identify the presence of the bacterium.
Please note that the specific composition and formulation of Clostridium difficile agar culture medium may vary depending on the manufacturer and the intended use. It is important to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer for proper handling and usage of the medium.
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