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PEA (Phenylethyl Alcohol) Agar

selective for bacteria: Staphylococcus spp.

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UNSPSC Code:
12352201

form

powder

Quality Level

storage condition

room temperature

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

application(s)

clinical
pharmaceutical

suitability

selective for bacteria: Staphylococcus spp.

General description

PEA (Phenylethyl Alcohol) Agar is a nutrient rich medium designed for the selective isolation of gram-positive microorganisms especially Streptococci and Staphylococci spp. Phenylethyl alcohol in the medium inhibits the growth of gram-negative microbes and associated fungi in test samples.
PEA agar exhibits extreme inhibition towards samples containing swarming Proteus spp.

Application

PEA (Phenylethyl Alcohol) Agar is used for selective isolation of microbes in clinical specimens or samples containing a mix of bacteria.

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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