Description
Desoxycholate Citrate Agar (Hynes) is a selective medium used for the isolation and differentiation of Salmonella and Shigella species from clinical, food, and environmental samples. This medium contains sodium desoxycholate and citrate to inhibit Gram-positive organisms and many coliforms, while permitting the growth of enteric pathogens.
These pre-poured 90mm plates offer a convenient, ready-to-use format, ensuring consistent performance and reliable results in microbiological testing.
Features:
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Selective medium for isolation of Salmonella and Shigella spp.
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Inhibits Gram-positive bacteria and many non-pathogenic enterics
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Produces distinct colony morphology for easy identification
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Ready-to-use 90mm plates – consistent and time-saving
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Supplied in packs of 10
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Suitable for clinical, food, water, and environmental microbiology
Storage Conditions:
Store at 2–8°C. Protect from light. Do not freeze.