Triple Sugar Iron Agar About
Discover the exclusive Triple Sugar Iron Agar (TSI), a famed and peerless diagnostic medium ideal for identifying Enterobacteriaceae. With an extraordinary capability to detect fermentation and H2S production, this high-purity, affordable AR-grade agar is perfect for precise laboratory analysis. Each 500 g pack (Product Code: M021) features a light yellow powdered appearance and delivers remarkable clarity in slant/butt reactions. Buy online from a reputed manufacturer and supplier in India, ensuring optimal storage with a 36-month shelf life. Secure your laboratory results with confidence and precision using TSI Agar today.
Comprehensive Diagnostic Use for Accurate Identification
Triple Sugar Iron Agar is expertly formulated for rigorous laboratory use. Its primary purpose is in the identification and differentiation of enteric bacteria, particularly Enterobacteriaceae. Suitable for both general and specialist applications, this peerless diagnostic medium reliably detects sugar fermentation and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) production. Notable features include straightforward result interpretation via slant/butt reactions, precise pH control, and solubility in water, ensuring smooth routine usage in clinical and research environments.
Global Market Reach and Express Handover Efficiency
Triple Sugar Iron Agar from India commands high market value in both domestic and international markets due to its consistent quality and analytical rigor. Main export markets include key regions worldwide, shipped efficiently through major Indian FOB ports. Domestically, it is widely used in laboratories across India, with options for express shipping and prompt handover available. This affordability and reliability make it the top choice for professionals seeking timely and accurate diagnostic results.
FAQ's of Triple Sugar Iron Agar:
Q: How should Triple Sugar Iron Agar be stored for optimal shelf life?
A: To ensure the maximum 36-month shelf life, store Triple Sugar Iron Agar in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Q: What is the main usage of this agar in laboratory diagnostics?
A: Triple Sugar Iron Agar is primarily used as a diagnostic medium for identifying and differentiating members of the Enterobacteriaceae family based on their fermentation and H2S production abilities.
Q: When are the slant/butt reaction results typically read after inoculation?
A: Results of slant/butt reactions are usually observed 18-24 hours after incubation at the appropriate temperature, making it efficient for routine diagnostic workflows.
Q: Where is the batch number located for quality traceability?
A: The batch number for each pack of Triple Sugar Iron Agar is clearly printed on the product label for tracking and quality assurance purposes.
Q: What are the benefits of using high purity AR-grade Triple Sugar Iron Agar?
A: Using AR (Analytical Reagent) grade TSI ensures high accuracy, consistency in microbial growth, and reliable detection of carbohydrate fermentation and hydrogen sulfide production.
Q: How does the agar detect hydrogen sulfide production?
A: Hydrogen sulfide production is detected by the presence of ferrous sulfate in the formulation; a black precipitate indicates H2S production by the tested microorganism.