Lowenstein Jensen Medium Base (L.J. Medium)

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Recommended for isolation and cultivation of Mycobacterium species.


This medium supports the growth of a wide variety of Mycobacteria and can also be used for niacin testing. This medium can be employed to identify saprophytes at room temperature (25°C) and also to identify presence or absence of pigmentation by photochromogenes and scotochromogenes at 35°C alternately in light and dark as per the type of organism.
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Product Name Lowenstein Jensen Medium Base (L.J. Medium)
SKU M162
Product Type Regular
Physical Form Powder
Origin Animal Free (Veg)
Packaging type HDPE
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