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…

Super Top Agar: Super broth is a rich medium used for obtaining high yields of lambda bacteriophage in liquid lysates 1. The large quantity of tryptone and yeast extract in this mixture provides the essential nutrients and growth factors needed to produce the increased yield of lambda phage.…

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

Specified as Soybean-Casein Digest Agar Medium in the USP. Used for the isolation and cultivation of non-fastidious and fastidious microorganisms. Utilized for a multitude of purposes. Not the medium of choice for anaerobes.

Glucose Yeast Extract Agar is prepared according to the formula described by Evans and Niven (1) and Rogosa et al (2) and is used for enumeration and cultivation of Lactobacilli in pharmaceutical preparations. The medium contains a variety of salts like sulphates, phosphates to support the…

Arginine Dihydrolase HiVeg™ Broth is recommended for detection of arginine dihydrolase producing microorganisms. It is used to differentiate bacteria on the basis of their decarboxylating activity of the amino acid. Arginine decarboxylase enzyme is also known as Arginine dihydrolase. Bacteria…

The BD universal viral transport (UVT) system is designed to transport viruses, chlamydiae, mycoplasmas and ureaplasmas at room temperature. It is one of the only systems that may be stored and transported at 2°C to 25°C—all in one formulation. No refrigeration requirements …

General Purpose medium for the cultivation of fastidious and non-fastidious microorganisms. Lecithin and Tween are added to nullify certain chemical residues found in germicides and disinfectants. Added Thymidine for the detection of Thymidine dependant SCVs or Small-colony variants.

Features: For the isolation and differentiation of Gram negative bacteria, especially the Enterobacteriaceae group Advanced formula controls the swarming of Proteus Polystyrene Petri plates feature raised rings for stacking ability and prevents sliding. Packaged in sleeves of 10…

CRITERION™ UVM Modified Listeria Enrichment Broth is recommended for the rapid isolation of Listeria monocytogenes.

Granulated Mueller Kauffman Tetrathionate Novobiocin Broth Base is recommended for improved enrichment and isolation of Salmonellae.

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

BD ready-for-use prepared bottled media help detect microorganisms from pharmaceutical, food, environmental or water testing samples.

Lee's HiVeg™ agar is used for differential enumerations of yoghurt starter bacteria ( Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus ).This medium described by Lee et al is used for the differential enumeration of yoghurt starter bacteria. This medium is also recommended by APHA for the…

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 …

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.

Self-Contained Biological Indicators (SCBIs) for monitoring sterilization processes provide fast, visible,consistent and reliable results offering peace of mind for assurance of effective steam sterilization processing. Use of SCBIs reduces the possibility of contamination and minimizes the…

LB Agar Plates (Miller formulation) are used for the growth and maintenance of E. coli containing recombinant plasmids. This media is nutritionally rich, which allows for rapid growth. The Miller formulation is more commonly used than Lennox and Luria formulations, which both contain less sodium…

For the identification of gram negative bacilli.

For the cultivation of microorganisms. 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, maintenance, and transportation of pure cultures of microorganisms.

For the cultivation of fastidious bacteria.

This medium supports the growth of many spore forming and non-spore forming strict anaerobes. It has the ability to initiate growth of bacteria from very small inocula and to maintain the viability of cultures over long period. It is an excellent medium for the storage of aerobic and anaerobic…

Contains Mercury. Dispose of Properly.

Recommended for the enumeration of heterotrophic organisms found in treated potable water The low nutrient content medium promotes growth of stressed or damaged bacteria in conjunction with lower incubation temperatures and longer incubation times Our manufacturing facility and QSM comply…

Crosstex manufacturers Spore Discs for Steam, Ethylene Oxide(EO) and Hydrogen Peroxide(VH2O2/Plasma) sterilization processes. Spore Discs are available in 3 mm, 6 mm and 9 mm diameters. Spore Discs will fit into small areas of a device where a standard-sized (6 mm x 30 mm) Spore Strips cannot be…

Description: Heterotrophic Plate Count by membrane filter technique

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. Features and Benefits: HardyDisk™ AST's are…

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.