Microbiological Media
Microbial culture media supports the survival and growth of various bacteria types, such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses.
Microbial culture media can be prepared in various forms. The key microbiological products include liquid (broth), solid (agar plates), or semi-solid (deep).
Prepared microbiological media pouches of products can provide the correct nutrients, environment, and selected conditions to suppose the growth and continuous study of microorganisms and can ensure you achieve accurate and reliable results.
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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 the cultivation of fastidious pathogenic organisms, such as haemophilus influenzae and neisseria…
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CRITERION™ Cetrimide Selective Agar
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ Cetrimide Selective Agar is primarily for use in the isolation and detection of Pseudomonas aeroginosa.
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Tryptone Glucose Extract Broth w/TTC
MilliporeSigmaReady-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 …
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A chemical enrichment supplement recommended for enhancing growth of Legionella species. Storage and Shelf Life Store at 2-8°C. Use before the expiry date on the label.
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Endo Agar Base
HiMediaEndo had first developed a culture medium for differentiation of lactose fermenters and lactose non-fermenters while inhibiting gram-positive bacteria (1). Inhibition of the later was achieved without the use of bile salts as was traditionally used. Endo was successful in inhibiting gram-positive…
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Optochin HardyDisks™
Hardy DiagnosticsFor use in the presumptive identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci. Each cartridge contains 50 disks that are spring loaded for smooth and reliable dispensing
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Dey-Engley Neutralizing Broth as recommended in disinfectant testing where neutralization of antiseptics and disinfectants is important for determining its bactericidal activity in accordance with USP. It neutralizes quaternary ammonium compounds, phenolics, iodine and chlorine preparations,…
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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.
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Broth used For performance of Methyl Red and Voges Proskauer tests in differentiation of coli-aerogenes group, in accordance with ISO Specs IS: 5887 (Part III) 1999, and ISO 6579: 1993.
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Middlebrook 7H11 Agar Base
HiMediaSolid media for Mycobacterial cultivation may be egg-based (Lowenstein Jensen Media) or agar-based (Middlebrook Media) (1). Dubos and Middlebrook (2) developed various formulations containing oleic acid and albumin, which protect Mycobacterium from toxic agents, helping for the growth of tubercle…
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Sheep Blood, Defibrinated
Hardy DiagnosticsOur animal blood is obtained from a controlled herd that is kept free of antimicrobic drugs and disease. All animals are maintained in a healthy condition and treated humanely in accordance with government regulations. Fresh blood is delivered to Hardy Diagnostics every week. We ship to our…
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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.
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Lowenstein-Jensen Medium is used for the cultivation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other mycobacterial species.
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CRITERION™ Sodium Chloride Dehydrated Culture Media
Hardy DiagnosticsHardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ Sodium Chloride is a high quality granulated salt suitable for use in preparing microbiological culture media. CRITERION™ Dehydrated Culture Media by Hardy Diagnostics is formulated to meet or exceed the highest standards. Wide mouth opening -…
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Hektoen Enteric Agar
HiMediaMedia that isolated a broader spectrum of enteric pathogens are less inhibitory to members of the non-pathogenic intestinal flora. Hektoen Enteric Agar was developed in 1967 by King and Metzger of the Hektoen Institute in order to increase the frequencies of isolation of Shigella and Salmonella…
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Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium is one of the most widely used modification of Eagle's medium. DMEM is a modification of Basal Medium Eagle (BME) that contains four fold concentration of amino acids and vitamins. Additionally, the formulation also includes glycine, serine and ferric…
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HE (Hektoen Enteric) Agar
Hardy DiagnosticsHektoen Enteric Agar (HE) is for the selective isolation and differentiation of pathogenic Gram negative enteric bacteria, such as the non-lactose fermenting Salmonella spp. and Shigella spp. Normal stool flora, such as E. coli, will be partially inhibited.
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Lyophilized polyclonal rabbit Vibrio cholerae O1 antisera containing approximately 0.04% Thimerosal as a preservative. Difco™ Vibrio cholerae Antiserum Ogawa and Difco™ Vibrio cholerae Antiserum Inaba are monospecific absorbed antisera. When reconstituted and used as described, each vial contains…
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HiGlutaXL™ medium contains the stabilised dipeptide form of L-glutamine, L-alanyl-L-glutamine. HiGlutaXL™ medium offers several advantages over the conventional glutamine containing media. Dipeptide form prevents the intramolecular cyclization reaction, thus preventing toxic build-up of ammonia.…
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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.
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CRITERION™ Bacteriological Grade Agar
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ Agar, Bacteriological Grade is used as a solidifying agent in the preparation of solid and semi-solid culture media.
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EE Broth Mossel Enrichment is used for selectively enriching and detecting Enterobacteriaceae, particularly from foods.
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Nutrient Broth
MP BiomedicalsDissolve 8 g of the medium in a liter of deionized or distilled water. Dispense as desired and sterilize at 121°C (15 lbs. of pressure) for 15 minutes. Nutrient Broth is used in many laboratory procedures as is, or with added indicators, carbohydrates, organic liquids, salts, etc. This…
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Lyophilised, polyclonal rabbit antisera containing approximately 0.04% thimerosal as a preservative, used for identifying Escherichia coli O157:H7.
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Lactic Bacteria Differential HiVeg™ AgarFor differentiation of homofermentative and heterofermentative lactic acid bacteria. It is also used for differentiation of homofermentative Lactobacilli and heterofermentative Streptococci. Heterofermentative lactic acid bacteria produce CO2, lactic acid,…
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Used for the selective enrichment of Salmonella sp. from meat products, feces, and sewage polluted water pH @ 25°C : 5.1 ±2°C Working Concentration: 26.6 g/L Dehydrated Appearance: Pale green to green, homogeneous powder Prepared Appearance: blue, clear broth …