Cetrimide HiVeg™ Agar Base , 500 G

For the selective isolation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from clinical specimens

• Acts as a quaternary ammonium compound
• Determines ability of organism to produce fluorescein and pyocyanin
• Causes nitrogen and phosphorus to be released from bacterial cells

It acts as a quaternary ammonium compound, cationic detergent that causes nitrogen and phosphorus to be released from bacterial cells.

Also used for determining the ability of an organism to produce fluorescein and pyocyanin.