Oxoid™ XLD Agar 90mm Pre-Poured Plates Pk 10

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PO1132A
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PO1132A / 11914182
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Description

Oxoid™ XLD (Xylose Lysine Deoxycholate) Agar is a selective differential medium used primarily for the isolation of Salmonella and Shigella species from clinical, food, and environmental samples. The formulation supports the growth of enteric pathogens while inhibiting non-target flora.

These 90mm pre-poured plates provide a convenient, ready-to-use format ideal for routine laboratory testing and quality control workflows.

Key Features:

  • Format: 90mm pre-poured Petri dishes
  • Pack Size: 10 plates
  • Application: Isolation and differentiation of Salmonella and Shigella spp.
  • Selective Agents: Sodium deoxycholate and lysine
  • Differential Indicators: Xylose, lactose, sucrose, phenol red, and ferric ammonium citrate
  • Colony Appearance: Salmonella typically produces red colonies with black centres
  • Storage: Store at 2–8°C
  • Ready to Use: Improves lab efficiency and standardisation

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