Hugh Leifson HiVeg Mediumis supplied by the company, HIMEDIA.

Hugh Leifson HiVeg Medium is prepared by replacing Peptic digest of animal tissue with HiVeg peptone.This Hugh Leifson HiVeg Mediumserves as a medium to distinguish between anaerobic and aerobic breakdown of carbohydrate (glucose)

Product specifications:

• Catalog number:MV826-100G
• Brand: HIMEDIA
• Quantity/unit: Pack of 100g

Product composition:gm/L

• HiVeg peptone :2.00
• Sodium chloride :5.00
• Dipotassium phosphate: 0.30
• Glucose: 10.00
• Bromo thymol blue: 0.05
• Agar :2.00
• Final pH ( at 25C): 6.80.2

Product features:

• Appearance: Greenish yellow coloured, homogeneous, free flowing powder.
• Gelling: Semisolid comparable with 0.2% Agar gel.
• Colour and Clarity: Greenish blue coloured, clear to slightly opalescent gel forms in tubes as butts.
• Reaction :Reaction of 1.94 % w/v aqueous solution is pH 6.8 0.2 at 25C.
• Cultural Response :Cultural characteristics observed after an incubation at 35-37C for 18-48 hours