Microbiological Media

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. Used for collecting, transporting and preserving microbiological specimens, particularly those containing Vibrio...

M9 Medium: M9 Broth is a minimal medium, based on the M9 Minimal Salts1, which supports the growth of Escherichia Coli. This medium is useful in maintaining positive selection pressure on plasmids coding for substances such as amino acids or vitamins. It can also be used to maintain bacteria for use...

Brain Heart Infusion Powder is a mixture of calf brain infusion and beef heart infusion. Each 17.5 grams of the powder contains infusions from 200 grams calf brain and 250 grams beef heart. It is a yellowish brown coloured, free flowing powder having characteristic but not putrescent odour. It...

Contains 20 mg of Novobiocin per liter of final medium. May be used with Brilliant Green Agar, Modified EC Medium and Rappaport-Vassiliadis (MSRV) Semisolid Modification. BD products are intended for sale/shipment within the US only. International customers should contact their local BD distributor...

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.

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...

Casein Peptone, Type I. Casein Peptone is supplemented to microbiological growth media. Casein Peptone is derived from milk protein and serves as a rich nitrogen source in microbiological media. It provides a range of peptides and amino acids essential for microbial growth. This component is...

Granulated YT Broth (2X YT Broth) is for the cultivation of recombinant strains of Escherichia coli.

Suitable for microbiology Penicillinase Concentrate is formulated to degrade penicillin, making it essential in microbiological studies where penicillin may interfere with results. It provides a reliable means to neutralize penicillin, ensuring accurate and uncontaminated experimental conditions....

Ready-to-use Millipore media solve numerous problems in microbiology laboratories where time, equipment and trained personnel are often in short supply. Millipore media are available in convenient, single test 2 mL plastic ampoules, eliminating the manipulation of glass ampoules and avoiding the...

CRITERION™ Columbia Agar Base is used for cultivating fastidious and non-fastidious microorganisms with or without the addition of blood. It is an enriched agar medium.

2xYT Top Agar: 2×YT Medium is suitable for the preparation of E.coli strain infected with M13 bacteriophage.

CRITERION™ Todd Hewitt Broth is recommended for the production of antigenic streptococcal hemolysin and the cultivation of streptococci prior to serological grouping. It is also recommended for the cultivation of beta-hemolytic streptococci, pneumococci and other fastidious organisms.

VitroGel® MSC is a xeno-free (animal origin-free) hydrogel system developed to support three-dimensional (3D) cultures of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). This hydrogel system can be used to make hydrogel cell beads for MSC scale-up. Microcarriers are not required for MSC scale-up.

Also known as Flo Agar (used for the enhancement of fluorescin production) Pseudomonas Agar F is specifically formulated to promote the growth and isolation of Pseudomonas species. It incorporates nutrients and selective agents that favor Pseudomonas while inhibiting other bacteria. The medium is...

2.0% Peptone, 1.0% Yeast Extract, 2.0% Cerelose Anhydrous Dextrose (Glucose), 2.0% Agar, 250µg/ mL Zeocin® (an InvivoGen's product)

Enable precise microbial detection and identification with BD's Difco Salmonella H Antiserum. Tailored for the identification of Salmonella, particularly the H antigens, ibthis reagent is crucial for comprehensive microbiological analysis. Manufactured under stringent quality controls, this product...

Differential isolation and presumptive identification of group D streptococci. BD products are intended for sale/shipment within the US only. International customers should contact their local BD distributor to place orders for BD products.

This 1.5 x 3 inch biocide-free cellulose sponge is mounted at one end of a stick and pre-hydrated with a Neutralizing Buffer diluent for collecting samples. The Neogen® Sponge-Stick allows a worker to collect samples without touching the inside of the bag, helping to maintain sample integrity....

GBS Detect™ is recommended for the isolation and differentiation by enhanced hemolysis of detection of gamma-hemolytic (non-hemolytic) Group B Streptococcus from GBS enrichment broth procedures. Features and Benefits: Optically clear polystyrene For distortion free viewing. Heavy-Duty Reduces...

Granulated Lactobacillus MRS Agar (MRS Agar) is for isolation and cultivation of Lactobacilli. HiMedia's MRS Agar is specifically formulated for the cultivation of Lactobacillus species from dairy and other food products. The granulated form ensures ease of preparation and even distribution in...

CM Glucose Agar Plates minus Leucine, Tryptophan, and Uracil by Teknova provide a selective environment for the study of auxotrophic mutants. These plates are particularly useful in genetic research, allowing researchers to isolate and study organisms with specific nutritional requirements. The...

The Buffered Peptone Water Broth achieves pH specification of 7.0 ± 0.2 and is an ideal diluent for food, beverage, and environmental samples. The solution is decontaminated through gamma irradiation for long shelf life. The handy flip-top style provides a fast, easy and reliable bottle for...