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.

CRITERION™ Lowenstein Medium Base, when supplemented with egg and glycerol, is used for the cultivation, isolation, and differentiation of Mycobacteria spp. Glycerol, product #22810, and Eggs are required for this medium.

CRITERION™ Lactose Broth is used to detect coliforms in food, dairy products, and water, and to preenrich samples for the recovery of Salmonella species.

C. botulinum Isolation HiVeg™ Agar Base is recommended for rapid, selective isolation of Clostridium botulinum from food samples. This medium is formulated as per the recommendation of APHA. Botulinal toxin is heat-labile. Therefore the test samples and cultures should be maintained at…

CRITERION™ Middlebrook 7H10 Agar Base is recommended for use in qualitative procedures for the isolation and cultivation of Mycobacteria species. OADC Supplement, product #U98, is required for this medium.

Hardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ Tryptic Soy Agar is recommended for use as a general growth medium for the isolation and cultivation of microorganisms. This medium is also recommended for use in the cultivation, storage, and transportation of pure cultures of bacteria. CRITERION™…

The Mueller Hinton formulation was originally developed as a simple, transparent agar medium for the cultivation of pathogenic Neisseria species (1). Other media were subsequently developed that replaced the use of Mueller Hinton Agar for the cultivation of pathogenic Neisseria species, but it…

For detection of Clostridium sporogenes from pharmaceutical products in accordance with the microbial limit testing by harmonized methodology of USP/EP/BP/IP/JP.

Hiveg media Recommended by ISO and APHA, is modification of MacConkey's original formulation is used for the enumeration of coliaerogenes bacterial group. Selectivity of VRBA can be increased by incubation under anaerobic conditions and/ or at elevated temperature, i.e. equal to or above 42°C . …

Hardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ Potato Dextrose Agar is used for the cultivation and identification of fungi. CRITERION™ Dehydrated Culture Media by Hardy Diagnostics is formulated to meet or exceed the highest standards. Wide mouth opening - reduces dust formation by allowing…

Kohn Two Tube HiVeg Medium No. 1 Base is used for the identification of Enterobacteriaceae on the basis of dextrose and mannitol fermentation and urease production. Application: For Laboratory Chemicals, Analytical Purpose, Biochemical Analysis Appearance of powder: Pink colored, homogeneous,…

CRITERION™ Corn Meal Agar is recommended for use in the cultivation of fungi and for the inducement of chlamydospore formation by Candida albicans.

For propagation and maintenance of E. Coli. High Salt Formula. Molecular Biology Grade. Dissolve 40 grams in 1 liter distilled water Adjust pH to 7.2 Sterilize by autoclaving for 15 minutes Ingredients: Peptone: 10g/l Yeast: 5 g/l Sodium Chloride: 10g/l Agar: 15g/l

Brewer (1) formulated Fluid Thioglycollate Medium for rapid cultivation of aerobes as well as anaerobes by adding a reducing agent and small amount of agar. The USP (2), BP (3), EP (4)and AOAC (5) have recommended the media for sterility testing of antibiotics, biologicals and food products and for…

Bio Peptone, Certified is manufactured by a controlled enzymatic hydrolysis of casein and animal tissue. It provides a broad spectrum of peptides and amino acids which supports better microbiological growth characteristics to a large variety of organisms. Appearance Light yellow to…

Hardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ Brilliant Green Agar is recommended for the selective enrichment of Salmonella spp. other than S. typhi and S. paratyphi from clinical and non-clinical specimens. CRITERION™ Dehydrated Culture Media by Hardy Diagnostics is formulated to meet or exceed…

Letheen broth w/ Triton X-100 is recommended for screening cosmetic products for microbial contamination. It is recommended for luxuriant growth of most organisms for detection of yeast and molds. The word Letheen represents a combination of lecithin and polysorbate (tween) 80. Triton X-100 is…

Coliforms are considered to be members of Enterobacteriaceae , which grow in the presence of bile salts and produce acid and gas from lactose within 48 hours at 37°C (1). These bacteria can also be defined as, members of Enterobacteriaceae capable of growing at 37°C, that normally…

CRITERION™ Heart Infusion Agar for the cultivation of fastidious microorganisms.

The HiMedia sabouraud dextrose agar medium with tetracycline, is suitable for use in research facilities and chemical laboratories to conduct wide range of experiments. In accordance with Indian Pharmacopoeia 2010, this medium is used for growth of yeasts and moulds. Application: For Selective…

Lactic Acid Bacteria Selective Agar Base is based on the formula of Saha, Sondag and Middlekauff for the detection of lactic acid bacteria in beer and brewing processes (1). It is recommended by European Brewing convention (EBC) and the American Society of Brewing Chemists for isolation of…

CRITERION™ Cystine Tryptic Agar (CTA) Base for cultivation, maintenance, fermentation reaction and motility determination of bacteria.

Granulated Wort Broth is for cultivation and enumeration of yeasts.

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. If the culture medium is to be used without addition of blood, the pH should be adjusted…

Lactobacillus Selection Bile agar base (LBS Bile agar Base) is recommended for the selective isolation, cultivation and enumeration of Lactobacilli as per APHA. This medium is formulated by formulated by Gilliland and Speck and is recommended by APHA.This medium is similar in composition to…

Klett (1) first demonstrated the selective inhibitory effects of selenite and Guth (2) used it to isolate Salmonella Typhi . Leifson fully investigated selenite and formulated the media (3). Enrichment media are routinely employed for detection of pathogens in faecal specimens as the pathogens are…

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 Mycophil™ Agar with Low pH has had its base adjusted to approximately pH 4.7, which obviates the need for…

It is an enzymatic digest of lean meat tissue manufactured under controlled condition with ultra filtration to control endotoxin in the final product. This peptone can be utilized as a nitrogen source and growth factor for cell culture and fermentation applications. Appearance Off-white to…

Granulated King’s Medium B Base is for the non selective isolation, cultivation and pigment production of Pseudomonas species.