Sabouraud Dextrose Broth, is supplied by the company, HiMedia.

This is a Sabouraud Dextrose Broth used in the enrichment ofCandida albicansin accordance with harmonized methods of USP, EP, BP & JP. Sabouraud Dextrose Broth is a modification of Dextrose Agar useful for the cultivation of fungi such asCandida albicans. This broth consists of conponents such as dextrose acting as the energy source, peptic digest of animal tissues and pancreatic digest of casein providing nitrogenous compounds essential for the growth of fungi.

Product specifications:

• Catalog number: LQ129V-25X5ML
• Brand: HiMedia
• Quantity: Pack of 25X5ML

Product composition:

• Peptone, special: 10gm/L
• Dextrose: 20gm/L

Product features:

• Appearance:Sterile clear Sabouraud Dextrose Broth in bottle
• Colour: Light amber coloured clear solution
• Quantity of medium: 5 ml of medium in glass bottle
• pH: 5.40- 5.80
• Growth Promotion Test: Growth promotion was observed in accordance with the harmonized method of USP/EP/BP/JP after an incubation at 30-35C for <=3 days.
• Sterility test:Passes release criteria
• Storage and shelf-life:Store between 2-8C. Use before expiry date on the label.
• Culture response:Growth at 30-35 C for < 3>