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Compact Dry VP is a sterile ready-made culture medium for use in microbiology laboratories. Belonging to the Compact Dry family of ready-made media, it delivers a practical plate format that supports efficient sample processing in life-science, research and quality-control environments. The product is offered as a pack of 40 units with a total weight of 0,456 kg, supplying a workable quantity for repeated analytical series without the need to prepare media from dehydrated components. Manufactured by Shimadzu Diagnostics, Compact Dry VP is intended for professional microbiological practice where controlled sterility and uniform ready-made plates are required. Its compact presentation eases storage, handling and integration into standard Compact Dry inoculation and incubation routines. Laboratories seeking to streamline plating steps while retaining the consistency of ready-made media will find this pack suitable for routine microbial testing and related workflows. The sterile, ready-to-use format helps maintain reliable conditions from receipt through to colony evaluation in everyday laboratory operations.
This article is part of Ready-to-use culture media (plates, tubes, bottles), in Culture media & microbiology.
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What is this article?
Compact Dry VP is the article on this page. Luminix Health distributes Shimadzu Diagnostics for laboratory use. It sits in Ready-to-use culture media (plates, tubes, bottles), inside Culture media & microbiology, in Microbiologie.
A ready-to-use plate, tube or bottle is the medium already prepared and sterile. It saves the autoclave and it expires. The fill volume, the supplements and the storage temperature are the specification. A plate that has dried out or grown a colony of its own is finished.
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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The category is Culture media & microbiology. The sub-category is Ready-to-use culture media (plates, tubes, bottles). The catalogue is Microbiologie.
Shelves beside this one are Dehydrated culture media (agar & broth bases), Petri dishes, Microbiology (other), Inoculation loops, spreaders & needles and Microbial identification, hygiene monitoring & rapid tests.
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