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Baird Parker Agar was developed by Baird-Parker (1,2) from the Tellurite - glycine formulation of Zebovitz et al (3) for isolation of Staphylococcus aureus from foods. This medium was found to be less inhibitory to Staphylococcus aureus than other media, at the same time being more selective (4, 5,...

Deoxycholate Agar is prepared as per the formulation by Leifson (1). This media is used for the isolation and maximum recovery of intestinal pathogens belonging to Salmonella and Shigella species (2). The selectivity of medium permits the use of fairly heavy inocula without danger of overgrowth of...

HiCrome Improved Salmonella Agar is used as an improved selective and differential medium for Salmonella species.

Granulated EC Broth is for selective enumeration of faecal and nonfaecal coliforms in water, wastewater and shell fish.

Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM) w/ 4.5gms Glucose per litre, L- Alanyl-L-Glutamine, 3.7 gms per litre Sodium bicarbonate and Sodium pyruvate. Contains stabililzed dipeptide of L-Glutamine.

HiCrome MacConkey Sorbitol Agar is recommended for selective isolation of animal feeding stuffs. Produced by HiMedia, the HiCrome MacConkey Sorbitol Agar presents an ideal solution for microbiological laboratories seeking accurate and efficient bacterial isolation. This product allows for the...

Granulated EMB Agar is for differential isolation of gram-negative enteric bacilli from clinical and nonclinical specimens.

Granulated T.A.T. Broth Base is for sterility testing of highly viscous or gelatinous substances such as salves, ointments and other cosmetic products.

Folic Acid Assay Medium is recommended for microbiological assay of Folic Acid using Enterococcus hirae ATCC 8043 (formerly Streptococcus faecalis ATCC 8043) as the test organism. Folic Acid Assay Medium contains all the necessary nutrients for the growth of the test organism except folic acid. The...

For enumeration of heterotrophic microorganisms from water samples using membrane filter technique. Application: For Laboratory Chemicals, Analytical Purpose, Biochemical Analysis Appearance: Cream to yellow homogeneous free flowing powder Color and Clarity of prepared medium: Light yellow colored...

Listeria Oxford Medium Base is used for isolation of Listeria species from clinical and food specimens. Although the selectivity of the medium is enough to allow the isolation and differentiation by direct surface inoculation, a previous dilution of the inoculum is advisable or even more when the...

SPS Agar, Modified is recommended for selective isolation and enumeration of Clostridium perfringens from foodstuffs. SPS (Sulphite Polymyxin Sulphadiazine) Agar was developed by Angelotti et al based on the Wilson and Blair medium and the medium described by Mossel et al for selective isolation and...

The HiMedia tellurite - cefixime selective supplement is mainly used in research facilities and chemical laboratories to conduct wide range of experiments. It is available in sturdy bottle that endures heavy and rigorous usage. Application: Recommended for Isolation of Escherichia Coli O157:H7

Tetrathionate Broth Base was first formulated by Mueller (1) who showed that this medium favours the unrestricted growth of enteric pathogens by selectively inhibiting the coliforms. Muellers medium was subsequently modified by Kauffman (2) and Knox (3) in which they obtained more number of...

This medium is commonly used for assaying Streptomycin by cylinder plate method using Bacillus subtilis as test organism. This method is used in the assay of commercial preparations of antibiotics, as well as for antibiotics in body fluids, feeds etc.Medium composition is in accordance to the...

M-FC HiVeg™ broth base is recommended for detection and enumeration of faecal coliforms by membrane filtration technique, based on the property of faecal coliforms to grow at 44-45°C. This medium is prepared by replacing animal peptones with vegetable defined peptones to avoid BSE/TSE/GMO risk....

Minimum Essential Medium Eagle (MEM) w/ Earle’s salts, L-Glutamine, NEAA and 2.2gms per litre Sodium bicarbonate. As per ATCC composition

Endo Agar was developed by Endo to differentiate gram-negative bacteria on the basis of lactose fermentation, while inhibiting gram-positive bacteria (1). Inhibition of the later was achieved without the use of bile salts as was traditionally used. Endo was successful in inhibiting gram-positive...

Blood Agar Base is a highly nutritious medium generally used as a basal medium for preparing blood agar by supplementation with blood. It can also be used as general-purpose media without the addition of blood. Blood Agar Base media can be used with added phenolphthalein phosphate (1) for the...

Kings Medium A is recommended for non-selective isolation, cultivation and pigment production of Pseudomonas species. It is particularly suited for the production of pyocyanin and pyorubin. Pigments and/ or their derivatives produced by Pseudomonas species play a role as siderophores in the iron...

Reinforced Clostridial Agar is formulated to support the growth and enumeration of anaerobic bacteria, including Clostridium species. Its rich nutrient composition provides the necessary conditions for the growth of fastidious anaerobes. This medium is frequently used in clinical and food...

Differential reinforced clostridial HiVeg™ broth base is recommended for the cultivation of Clostridia from water. L-cysteine hydrochloride acts as reducing agent. Sodium sulphite and ferric citrate acts as indicators. Sulphite reducing Clostridia produce sulphide from sulphite, which results in the...

It is a highly nutritious medium and is also well buffered to support the growth of wide variety of microorganisms. This medium has been recommended by ISO committee for the detection of Staphylococcus aureus. With the additions of desired additives this medium can be specifically adopted for...

An antibiotic supplement recommended for selective isolation of Legionella Storage and Shelf Life Store at 2-8°C. Use before the expiry date on the label.