| Product Code | Description | Product Size | Quantity |
| CM0103B | CORN MEAL AGAR 500g | – | 500g |
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Thermo ScientificTM OxoidTM
Oxoid Corn Meal Agar Mycological medium is used for identification of Candida albicans and maintenance of fungal stock cultures.
Corn Meal Agar, Oxoid Composition
| Typical Formula* |
gm/litre |
| Corn Meal Extract (from 50 grams whole maize) |
2.0 |
| Agar |
15.0 |
| pH 6.0 ± 0.2 @ 25°C |
|
Corn Meal Agar, Oxoid Preparation:
Suspend 17g in 1 litre of distilled water. Bring to the boil to dissolve completely. Sterilise by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes.
Storage conditions and Shelf life
Store the dehydrated medium at 10-30°C and use before the expiry date on the label.
Store the prepared medium at 2-8°C.
Precautions
Glucose supplemented Corn Meal Agar should not be used for chlamydospore production.
Corn Meal Agar with `Tween 80’ (or other wetting agents) will allow Candida stellatoides and Candida tropicalis to produce chlamydospores.
Some Candida strains lose their ability to produce chlamydospores after repeated subculturing.
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Additional information
| Dimensions | 10 cm |
|---|---|
| Brand | Oxoid |
| Estimated Delivery Time | 1-2 weeks |
