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Hycon^® Agar Strips SDX-y

Sabouraud Dextrose Agar, Irradiable antibiotics, for yeasts, for molds, γ-irradiated, double packed of 40 strips, suitable for air monitoring

• Synonym(s): Hycon Ready-to-use Agar Strips, SDX, SDA, Agar Strips
• UNSPSC Code: 41113035
• NACRES: NA.74

Properties

• Quality Level: 300
• sterility: γ-irradiated
• form: plate (ready-to-use)
• feature: individually wrapped
• composition: Irradiable antibiotics
• packaging: double packed of 40 strips
• manufacturer/tradename: HYCON^®
• pH: 6.9 ( in H₂O)
• application(s): air monitoring; pharmaceutical
• compatibility: for use with RCS^® High Flow Touch
• storage temp.: 2-25°C
• suitability: molds; yeasts

Description

General description

Agar Strips SDX-y are ready-to-use culture media for assessment of airborne yeasts and molds with RCS^® Air Samplers. Each individual agar strip is welded into a re-sealable sleeve and 100% visually controlled, ensuring maximum safety in critical environments. Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is filled in a flexible backing film. Sabouraud Dextrose Agar (SDX, SDA) is a complex medium for cultivation and isolation of a wide range of yeasts and molds. Dextrose supports the growth of fungi. The medium is supplemented with a mixture of irradiable antibiotics with inhibiting properties towards bacterial strains

Application

Agar Strips are used for monitoring of ambient air and compressed gases with RCS^® Air Samplers. These Agar strips are gamma irradiated and triple bagged, for specific application within isolator and critical environment.

Legal Information

HYCON is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

RCS is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 2