Hardy Diagnostics

Features: For the non-selective cultivation of fastidious bacteria. Especially useful for the cultivation of Haemophilus and Neisseria in a CO2 enriched atmosphere. Contains a highly enriched blend of GC Agar Base, 1% bovine powdered hemoglobin, and 1% MaXV (koenzyme) vitamins and cofactor...

Hardy Diagnostics contact plates are recommended for use in the cultivation of microorganisms from environmental surfaces. Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is recommended for the selective isolation of fungi and yeasts from environmental, clinical, and nonclinical specimens. P36 is standard contact plate,...

Contains Hemin (X factor) for the speciation of Haemophilus. Each cartridge contains 50 disks that are spring loaded for smooth and reliable dispensing from the single metal disk dispenser by BD BioSciences, product # 260457. The Hardy Diagnostics manufacturing facility and quality management system...

Section I: MacConkey Agar is for the selective and differential isolation of gram negative bacteria, especially the Enterobacteriaceae. Advanced formula controls the swarming of Proteus. Section II: Blood Agar is a general non-selective growth medium for bacteria, yeast, and fungi and also contains...

For the cultivation of Mycobacterium spp. The LJ Slant is a specialized culture medium designed to isolate and cultivate mycobacteria, particularly for tuberculosis diagnostics. Its solidified slope provides an extensive surface for bacterial growth, facilitating observation and isolation. The...

HardyCHROM™ SS NoPro (no-Proteus) Agar is recommended for the selective isolation and differentiation of Salmonella and Shigella spp. from stool. HardyCHROM™ SS NoPro Agar is intended as a primary screening tool to distinguish Salmonella and Shigella spp. from non-pathogenic enteric...

For use in the selective enrichment, isolation, and enumeration of Enterobacteriaceae, particularly from foods. Conforms with harmonized USP/EP/JP requirements.

For the identification of gram negative bacilli based on sulfide production, indole formation, and motility.

CRITERION™ m Endo Broth is recommended for the enumeration of coliforms in water by membrane filtration.

CRITERION™ R2A Agar is primarily for use in the cultivation and enumeration of heterotrophic microorganisms in treated potable water.

For the identification of gram negative bacilli. Ideal for microbiological applications, the TSI (Triple Sugar Iron) Agar Slant is designed to distinguish between different types of gram-negative enteric bacteria. This unique medium incorporates lactose, sucrose, and glucose, along with a phenol red...

CompactDry TM X-SA for the detection and enumeration of  Staphylococcus aureus . CompactDry TM   X-SA is a ready-to-use test method recommended for the isolation and enumeration of Staphylococcus aureus in raw materials, finished products, or on environmental surfaces pertaining to food...

NG-Test® CARBA 5 is the only rapid, multiplex, phenotypic test capable of detecting KPC, OXA-48-like, VIM, IMP, and NDM carbapenemases produced by Enterobacterales and P. aeruginosa. Cost effective - Per test, NG-Test® CARBA 5 is more economical than molecular methods. Accurate - NG-Test® CARBA 5,...

For the selective isolation of Gram positive bacteria.

HardyCHROM™ MRSA is a selective and differential culture medium that facilitates the isolation and identification of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to aid in the prevention and control of MRSA infections in health care settings. The test is performed on anterior nares swabs...

CRITERION™ Brucella Broth is used for the cultivation of Brucella species, and other fastidious organisms.

CRITERION™ Deoxycholate Lactose Agar for cultivation, maintenance, fermentation reaction and motility determination of bacteria.

CRITERION™ MacConkey Broth is recommended for cultivating gram-negative, lactose-fermenting bacilli from water and foods as a presumptive test for coliforms. MacConkey Broth can also be used preenrichment of E. coli O157 for toxin testing.

CRITERION™ Mycological Agar pH 4.8 for the isolation and cultivation of fungi and aciduric bacteria.

HTM Agar (Haem.Test Med.) is formulated to support the growth and isolation of Haemophilus species, particularly in clinical settings. The medium comes in 15x100mm plate format, providing ample surface area for bacterial cultures. This agar is essential for antimicrobial susceptibility testing,...

CRITERION™ Cetrimide Selective Agar is primarily for use in the isolation and detection of Pseudomonas aeroginosa.

CRITERION™ Letheen Agar is used to determine the antimicrobial activity of quaternary ammonium compounds.

For use as a supplement for Buffered Listeria Enrichment Broth Base (BAM Formulation), Cat. no. U233, sold separately. Hardy Diagnostics Buffered Listeria Enrichment Broth is recommended for the selective enrichment of Listeria monocytogenes from food samples. This product is not intended to be used...

CRITERION™ Sabouraud Dextrose Broth (Sabdex) is recommended for the isolation, cultivation, and maintenance of nonpathogenic and pathogenic species of fungi and yeasts.