Microbiological Media

Rosolic Acid solution is recommended for selective isolation of coliform bacteria. Storage and Shelf Life Store between 10-30°C. Use before expiry date on the label.

Tryptone Yeast Extract broth (ISP Medium No. 1) is recommended as a general purpose enrichment medium for not particularly fastidious microorganisms. This medium is formulated as per International Streptomyces Project. Tryptone and yeast extract provide nitrogenous compounds, carbon, sulphur,...

BD supplies more than 400 different BD Difco™ and BD BBL™ brand media formulations and ingredients in dehydrated form for the convenience of the laboratorian and bioprocessing specialist. BD products are intended for sale/shipment within the US only. International customers should contact their...

Yeast Nitrogen Base (YNB) w/ Ammonium Sulphate is used for the growth of all strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae . This medium has been formulated after following the procedures of Wickerham and Burkholder (1, 2, 3). This is a well defined medium consisting of salts, vitamins and ammonium sulphate...

BD Supplies more than 400 different BD Difco™ and BD BBL™ brand media formulations and ingredients in dehydrated form for the convenience of the laboratorian and bioprocessing specialist. BD products are intended for sale/shipment within the US only. International customers should contact their...

Lyophilised, polyclonal rabbit antisera containing approximately 0.02% thimerosal as a preservative. When properly rehydrated and used as recommended each vial of Difco™ Neisseria Meningitidis Antiserum is sufficient reagent for 20 slide tests. BD products are intended for sale/shipment within the...

Burk's Medium is used for isolation and cultivation of nitrogen fixing bacteria such as Azotobacter species from soil. This medium contains inorganic salts along with carbohydrate source but lacks nitrogen source. Nitrogen fixing bacteria are able to fix atmospheric nitrogen and grow when cultured...

Terrific Broth formulation packaged in easy to use 24 gram capsules. Formulation from powder. Add 1 capsule per 500ml of water. Heat and stir until capsules are completely dissolved. Add 2ml of glycerol to mixture. Sterilize by autoclaving for 15 minutes. Ingredients: Casein Digest Peptone: 12 g/L...

CRITERION™ Half Fraser Broth Base is used with Fraser Broth Supplement for the selective enrichment and detection of Listeria spp. from food and environmental samples.

Antibiotic supplement recommended for the selective isolation of various microorganisms. HiMedia's PolyB Selective Supplement is formulated to enhance the growth of specific microorganisms in culture media. It is designed to provide selectivity, allowing for the differentiation and isolation of...

Crosstex offers a full line of Mini Spore Strips for use in monitoring sterilization processes. Mini Spore Strips consist of inoculated filter paper, 2 mm x 10 mm, packaged in glassine peel pouches or envelopes. The glassine packaging provides protection from environmental contaminants during...

Lyophilised, polyclonal rabbit antisera containing approximately 0.02% thimerosal as a preservative. When properly rehydrated and used as recommended each vial of Difco™ Neisseria Meningitidis Antiserum is sufficient reagent for 20 slide tests. BD products are intended for sale/shipment within the...

A rapid latex agglutination test kit for the identification of the E. coli O157 serotype. So sensitive that it requires only one single colony. Uses proprietary antibodies that eliminate the possibility of cross-reactions with Escherichia hermanii and other sorbitol-negative Escherichia species....

Anthracis Selective Supplement is recommended for the selective isolation of Bacillus anthracis . Storage and Shelf Life Store at 2-8°C. Use before the expiry date on the label.

Enriched media for maintenance and propagation of E. Coli and plasmid growth. Produces higher cell densities resulting in greater yields of DNA or recombinant problem. Glycerol is used as a carbon source with this formulation instead of glucose as it will not ferment to acetic acid. Ingredients:...

CRITERION™ Inhibitory Mold Agar is recommended for the selective isolation of fungi.

HardyDisk™ AST’s are impregnated paper disks used for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST); also known as disk diffusion or Kirby-Bauer testing. Each cartridge contains 50 disks that are spring loaded for smooth and reliable dispensing. The HardyDisk™ AST cartridges are designed to be fully...

Difco™ Salmonella O, H and Vi Antisera are lyophilised, polyclonal rabbit antisera containing approximately 0.04% Thimerosal as a preservative. Difco™ Salmonella O Poly Antisera are polyvalent antisera. Each antiserum is specific for certain serogroup antigens. When properly rehydrated and used as...

Crosstex offers Spore Threads for use in monitoring sterilization processes. Spore Threads consist of inoculated cotton thread, 25 mm x 0.1 mm, packaged in glassine peel pouches or in bulk. When packaged in glassine the packaging provides protection from environmental contaminants during transport...

Agar used for the cultivation of yeasts, moulds and aciduric microorganisms.

The acid fast stain kit is used as a differential method to detect the difference between those organisms which decolorize with treatment of acid alcohol, and those that do not, such as the mycobacteria. “Cold Stain” method.

Nutrient media are basic culture media used for maintaining microorganisms, cultivating fastidious organisms by enriching with serum or blood and are also used for purity checking prior to biochemical or serological testing (1, 2). Nutrient Broth has the formula originally designed for use in the...

CRITERION™ Mycobiotic Agar is recommended for use in the selective isolation and recovery of pathogenic fungi and dermatophytes from clinical specimens; especially hair, skin, and nails.

Hardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ BCSA Base, used for the selective isolation of Burkholderia (Pseudomonas) cepacia. Antibiotics Polymixin B, Gentamicin, and Vancomycin required. See product label for details. CRITERION™ Dehydrated Culture Media by Hardy Diagnostics is formulated to meet or...