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Thermo Scientific™ TCBS Agar

Catalog No. R01865
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Format:
12mm x 85mm Monoplate
20mm x 150mm Pour Tube
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Description

Selectively isolate Vibrio cholerae and other enteropathogenic Vibrio spp. from clinical and non-clinical specimens using TCBS Agar.

Selectively isolate Vibrio cholerae and other enteropathogenic Vibrio spp. from clinical and non-clinical specimens using Thermo Scientific™ Remel™ TCBS Agar (Thiosulfate, Citrate, Bile Salts, Sucrose). In 1963, Kobayashi1 et al. modified Thiosulfate-Citrate-Bile Salts-Sucrose Agar (TCBS) developed by Nakanishi2. It was developed for selective isolation of vibrios which cause cholera, diarrhea, and food poisoning. In 1982, West et al. reported that TCBS Agar could be used for recovery of certain new pathogens such as Vibrio fluvialis and Vibrio vulnificus3.

TCBS Agar is a selective agar for the isolation and cultivation of Vibrio cholerae and other Vibrio spp. Vibrio cholerae is a gram-negative bacterium that causes cholera outbreaks and epidemics. Other Vibrio species

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Specifications

Certifications/Compliance Industrial Reference: AOAC, BAM, COMPF.
Description Thiosulfate Citrate Bile Salts Sucrose (TCBS) Agar
Format 12mm x 85mm Monoplate
Product Type Agar
Quantity 10/Pk.
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