Description
Columbia Agar, Ph. Eur. - USP, is a laboratory culture medium supplied in a 500 g pack for microbiological media preparation. The product designation references Ph. Eur. and USP alignment in the name, identifying it for laboratories that work to these pharmacopoeial naming conventions when selecting Columbia agar. The 500 g unit quantity is practical for routine plate or bottle preparation in clinical, industrial, or research microbiology settings. This Columbia agar comes from manufacturer Dinkelberg and belongs to the laboratory materials assortment used in professional lab environments. Origin data list Hungary as the country of origin. Laboratories can integrate the 500 g pack into standard media-kitchen inventory where Columbia agar specified as Ph. Eur. - USP is required. The compact pack supports controlled consumption and straightforward stock rotation. Select this culture medium when the workflow calls for Columbia agar under the stated Ph. Eur. - USP product identity, based solely on the manufacturer designation and pack size provided.
This article belongs on Dehydrated culture media (agar & broth bases), in Culture media & microbiology. See also Petri dishes.
Key features
- Pack size: 500 g
- Product: Columbia Agar, Ph. Eur. - USP
- Specification reference: Ph. Eur. - USP
- Country of origin: Hungary
- Medium type: Culture medium
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Questions about Columbia Agar, PH EUR - USP, 500g
What is this article?
Columbia Agar, PH EUR - USP, 500g is the article on this page. Luminix Health distributes Dinkelberg for laboratory use. It sits in Dehydrated culture media (agar & broth bases), inside Culture media & microbiology, in Life Science & Microbiology.
A dehydrated medium is a powder the laboratory dissolves, sterilises and pours. The formulation name, the supplements it still needs, and the grams per litre are the specification. Two powders with similar names, one selective and one not, grow different organisms.
A culture medium is the food and the solid or liquid home of a microorganism. Dehydrated media are powders the laboratory dissolves and sterilises. Ready-to-use plates and tubes are already that. A Petri dish is the plate. Selective media let one kind of organism grow and hold another back. The formulation and the supplements, not the colour of the agar, are the specification. Reference strains are at ATCC. Methods are on PubMed. Biosafety practice is the WHO laboratory biosafety topic.
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