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product_id: 581307301
title: "HiMedia Laboratories M176-500G Liver Veal Agar, 500 g"
brand: "himedia"
price: "R2953"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/581307301-himedia-laboratories-m176-500g-liver-veal-agar-500-g
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Light yellow to brownish 500g weight Made in India HiMedia Laboratories M176-500G Liver Veal Agar, 500 g

**Brand:** himedia
**Price:** R2953
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

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## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** HiMedia Laboratories M176-500G Liver Veal Agar, 500 g by himedia
- **How much does it cost?** R2953 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- himedia enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted himedia brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Easy to Use:** Convenient packaging for hassle-free handling.
- • **Trusted Origin:** Proudly manufactured in India, ensuring quality.
- • **Consistent Quality:** Homogeneous free-flowing powder ensures reliable results.
- • **Optimal Gel Strength:** Firm agar gel comparable to 1.5% concentration.
- • **Versatile Formulation:** Perfect for various microbiological applications.

## Overview

HiMedia Laboratories M176-500G Liver Veal Agar is a high-quality, 500g formulation designed for microbiological applications. This light yellow to brownish homogeneous powder offers optimal gel strength, comparable to 1.5% agar gel, ensuring reliable and consistent results in your experiments. Proudly made in India, it combines quality with convenience for all your laboratory needs.

## Description

Anaerobic bacteria live in an oxygen-free environment. Some anaerobic bacteria actually die If oxygen is present while others fail to grow and multiply (1). one of the methods of cultivation of anaerobes is using the sprays medium by using the anaerobic culture dish (2). liver veal agar is formulated as per the medium of spray (3). liver veal agar is recommended by a pH a (4) and the bacteriological analytical manual (bam) (5). liver veal agar on supplementation of 50 percent egg yolk is recommended for the cultivation of anaerobic organisms (4-6). the medium is highly nutritious and therefore is an excellent medium for growth of Sporulation anaerobic bacteria. Both the infusions, peptones, casein enzyme hydrolysate and gelatin serve as sources of carbon, nitrogen, amino acids and various vitamins. Dextrose serves as the carbon source. Starch enhances growth of anaerobic bacteria. Spray reported isolation of Clostridium perfringens within 6 hours of inoculation and Clostridium tetani within 8 hours. When the medium is inoculated with a small inoculum, gas production is not evident. Spray recommended that the medium should be taken directly from the Sterilizer or should be boiled for 10 minutes to drive off dissolved oxygen and cooled without agitation. Serial inoculations are made and the medium is poured into plates. After solidification, 5 ml sterile liver veal agar is poured over the medium as a cover layer to prevent the spreading of surface colonies.

## Features

- 500G weight
- Light Yellow to brownish Yellow homogeneous free flowing powder
- Firm, comparable with 1.5 percent agar gel
- Country of origin: India

## Product Details

- **Brand:** HiMedia
- **Item Weight:** 500 Grams
- **Unit Count:** 1.0 Count
- **Number of Items:** 1
- **Package Weight:** 1.5 Pounds

## Images

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-23*