HiCrome Universal Differential Medium is supplied by the company, HIMEDIA.

This HiCrome Universal Differential Medium serves as a differential medium. HiCrome Universal Differential Medium is recommended for presumptive identification of microorganisms from clinical and non-clinical specimens.

Product specifications:

• Catalog number:M1600-500G
• Brand: HIMEDIA
• Quantity/unit: Pack of 500g

Product composition:gm/L

• Peptic digest of animal tissue: 15.000
• Chromogenic mixture: 2.500
• Agar: 13.500
• Casein enzymic hydrolysate: 4.000
• Final pH ( at 25C): 7.20.2

Product features:

• Appearance: Cream to yellow homogeneous free flowing powder
• Gelling: Firm, comparable with 1.35% Agar gel
• Colour and clarity of prepared medium: Light amber coloured, clear to slightly opalescent gel forms in Petri plates
• Reaction: Reaction of 3.5% w/v aqueous solution at 25C.
• pH : 7.20.2
• Cultural Response M1600: Cultural characteristics observed after an incubation at 35-37C for 18-24 hours