Hardy Diagnostics

Hardy Diagnostics presents the Anaerobic Blood Agar - CDC formulation. This specially designed medium fosters the growth of anaerobic bacteria, making it an essential resource for in-depth bacterial study or disease diagnosis. Consisting of the trusted formulation developed by the Centers for...

Selective Strep Agar is a selective medium recommended for use in the primary isolation of all Streptococcus species, including streptococcal groups A (S. pyogenes), B (S. agalactiae), C, D, F, G, and S. pneumoniae, especially from repiratory specimens. Contains 5% sheep blood from a veterinary...

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.

This surface sampling device consists of a 3" x 1.5" (7.5 x 3.5 cm) biocide-free cellulose sponge pre-moistened with 10 ml buffer. It offers a unique, quick sponge-release handle for fast and convenient sponge release. The stick includes a thumb stop to avoid accidental sponge contact....

For the selective enrichment of Campylobacter jejuni, C. coli, and C. larifrom poultry rinsate, poultry carcass sponge samples, raw poultry product samples, and/or environmental sponge samples per USDA FSIS MGL 41

The TRIO.BAS™ instruments utilize the impaction method of air sampling. The air, passing through an aspirating head, impacts onto an appropriate agar plate that collects bacteria or other organic substances possibly present in the sampled area. Components and production processes have been...

CRITERION™ SIM Medium is recommended for the differentiation of gram-negative enteric bacilli, such as Salmonella and Shigella, on the basis of sulfide production, indole formation, and motility.

Hardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ mTEC Agar is recommended for the differentiation and enumeration of thermotolerant Escherichia coli in water by membrane filtration and an in situ urease test.

CRITERION™ D/E Neutralizing Broth is an employed for neutralizing of antiseptics and disinfectants and detecting organisms remaining after treatment. This broth is especially suited for environmental sampling where neutralization of the chemical is important to determine its bactericidal...

For the evaluation of bactericidal activity of quaternary ammonium compounds.

CRITERION™ Mycoplasma Broth Base is for the isolation and cultivation of Mycoplasma spp. Mycoplasma Supplement, product #283610, is required for this medium.

For use in rapid determination of sodium hippurate hydrolysis reactions in bacteria. Useful for the presumptive identification of Campylobacter, Listeria, and Gardnerella vaginella.

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.

CompactDry™ Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) is a ready-to-use test method recommended for the enumeration of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in foods, beverages, water, cannabis, and more. CompactDry™ PA is suitable for testing a broad range of water types for human consumption or other related...

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.

For use in detecting the presence and arrangement of flagella on the bacterial cell.

CRITERION™ Mycoplasma Agar Base is recommended for the cultivation of Mycoplasma spp.

Used to identify Staphylococcus saprophyticus, which is resistant to Novobiocin 5ug (zones less than or equal to 16mm). Each cartridge contains 50 disks that are spring loaded for smooth and reliable dispensing from the single metal disk dispenser by BD BioSciences.

(TSA with 5% Sheep Blood / Eosin Methylene Blue Agar). A two-section Petri plate. Ideal for the detection of urinary tract infections. EMB is selective for gram negative bacteria and will differentiate between lactose and non-lactose fermentors. Also, most Candida spp will grow on EMB.

The McFarland Latex Standards are prepared from suspensions of uniform latex particles with similar absorbance values as the original barium sulfate standards. The stability of McFarland Latex Standards allows for a significantly longer shelf-life than the original barium sulfate standards due to...

CRITERION™ Azide Dextrose Broth is used to detect the presence of streptococci in water, shellfish, sewage, and milk.

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.