Tryptone Yeast Extract Cystine w/ Sucrose (TYCSB) 500g Each

HiMedia Tryptone Yeast Extract Cystine with Sucrose and without Bacitracin Agar (TYCSB) is a high-quality dehydrated culture medium formulated for the selective isolation and cultivation of Streptococcus mutans from clinical and oral microbiology samples. The medium is widely used in dental research, microbiology laboratories, academic institutions and diagnostic environments for studying cariogenic bacteria associated with dental plaque and tooth decay.

TYCSB Agar is supplied as a free-flowing powder and is designed for reliable performance, reproducibility and ease of preparation in laboratory settings. When supplemented according to the manufacturer's instructions, the medium provides effective selective isolation of Streptococcus mutans from saliva swabs, dental plaque and decayed tooth samples.

Key Features

• Selective medium for isolation of Streptococcus mutans
• Ideal for oral microbiology and dental research applications
• Nutrient-rich formulation containing tryptone and yeast extract
• High sucrose content supports characteristic colony morphology
• Suitable for clinical, academic and research laboratories
• Consistent batch-to-batch quality from HiMedia Laboratories
• Available in dehydrated powder form for convenient preparation

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