HiMedia Sabouraud Dextrose Agar with Chloramphenicol Medium 4 (In accordance with IP 2014)
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For selective cultivation of yeasts and moulds in accordance with Indian Pharmacopoeia 2014.
Specifications:
Application | Microbiology | ||
Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
Product Type | Culture Medium | Forms | Powder |
Product Brand | HiMedia | ||
Product Grade | Microbiology grade | ||
Himedia Sabouraud Dextrose Agar with Chloramphenicol Medium 4 (MM1067) is a selective culture medium formulated for the cultivation of yeasts and moulds, as recommended by the Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP 2014). The medium’s low pH and incorporated antibiotic (chloramphenicol) inhibit bacterial contaminants, thereby supporting the selective growth of fungi.
This medium is widely used in clinical microbiology, pharmaceutical testing, food quality control, and environmental monitoring, where selective isolation of fungi is critical.
Key Features
- Selective medium designed for the cultivation of yeasts and moulds.
- Formulated in accordance with Indian Pharmacopoeia 2014 (IP 2014) standards.
- Low pH and chloramphenicol suppress bacterial growth, enhancing fungal recovery.
- Supplied as a dehydrated powder for easy preparation.
- Reliable performance backed by international references in clinical, pharmaceutical, and food microbiology.
Specifications
Parameter | Details |
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Product Name | Sabouraud Dextrose Agar with Chloramphenicol Medium 4 (IP 2014) |
SKU | MM1067 |
Product Type | Regular |
Physical Form | Powder |
Origin | Animal |
Packaging Type | HDPE container |
Application | Selective cultivation of yeasts and moulds |
Reference Standard | Indian Pharmacopoeia 2014 |
References | Indian Pharmacopoeia (2018); Sabouraud, 1892; Ajello, 1957; Lorian, 1980; Murray, 2005; Isenberg, 2004; Jorgensen et al., 2015; APHA Standards (1978, 2004, 2015). |
Applications
- Clinical microbiology laboratories for diagnosis of fungal infections.
- Pharmaceutical quality control as per pharmacopoeial standards.
- Food and dairy microbiology for detection of yeasts and moulds.
- Environmental and industrial hygiene testing.
- Research laboratories studying fungal taxonomy and physiology.
The Himedia Sabouraud Dextrose Agar with Chloramphenicol Medium 4 (MM1067) is a pharmacopoeia-compliant, selective culture medium that ensures reliable recovery of yeasts and moulds while inhibiting bacterial contaminants. Its formulation aligns with Indian Pharmacopoeia 2014 and is supported by widely recognized international references, making it a trusted medium for clinical, pharmaceutical, food, and research applications.