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Thermo Scientific™ Dichloran Glycerol 18% (DG18) Agar
Isolate and enumerate yeasts and molds associated with food spoilage with this ready-to-use medium.
Brand: Thermo Scientific™ PO5088A
Description
Isolate and enumerate yeasts and molds associated with food spoilage with ready-to-use Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Dichloran-Glycerol 18% (DG18) Agar. Due to the presence of Dichloran the medium inhibits spreading of mucoraceous fungi and restricts the colony size of the other genera, resulting in improved identification and enumeration of yeasts.
Use Dichloran-Glycerol 18% (DG18) Agar for the enumeration and isolation of xenophilic molds from dried and semi-dried foods like spices, dried fruits, confectionery, cereals, nuts, dried meat, and fish products.
- Makes colony counting easier: contains antifungal agent Dichloran which inhibits spreading of mucoraceous fungi and restricts the colony size of other genera.
- Ready-to-use convenience of prepared media.
Dichloran-Glycerol (DG18) Agar is formulated with glycerol at 18% (w/w) which lowers the water activity (aW) from 0.999 to 0.95.1
Specifications
Ivory, transparent | |
Dichloran Glycerol 18% (DG18) Agar | |
Germany | |
17g ± 5 % | |
10/Pk. |
6°C to 12°C | |
90mm Plate | |
Agar | |
Flow Wrapped - Single Layer |