Features: For the non-selective cultivation of microorganisms. General growth media for bacteria, yeast, and fungi Contains 5% sheep blood from a veterinary supervised, controlled herd of donor animals. Blood is guaranteed to be from healthy antibiotic-free animals Polystyrene Petri…

Our 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…

Paper strips for testing the oxidase reaction, contains tetramethyl-p-phenylenediamine for a more sensitive test, simply place a drop of water on the strip, then rub on bacteria, positives turn dark purple within 15 seconds, room temperature storage, one year shelf life from date of manufacture,…

Features: For use as a non-selective, general growth medium for the isolation and cultivation of microorganisms (bacteria, yeast, and fungi). Especially useful for performing colony counts. This medium is also recommended for use in the cultivation, storage, maintenance, and transportation…

Our pre-filled dilution vials are designed for the food, dairy, pharmaceutical, and water industries; and are filled to 25ml, 90ml, or 99ml with a variety of buffers and solutions available from Hardy Vials are made of sturdy polypropylene with a leak-proof seal that holds up even during air…

Our 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…

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, better uniformity, and less clumping, than the…

For use in determining the Voges-Proskauer (VP) reaction of bacteria.

CRITERION™ Tryptic Soy Broth is recommended for use as a general purpose medium for the isolation and cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms.

Triple bagged and irradiated. A fourth bag (whirl-pak) is included inside for transport to the lab the cultivation of microorganisms from environmental surfaces. Features and Benefits Molded Gridlines - Each contact plate has a grid molded into the bottom of the plate to aid in the…

CRITERION™ EMB Agar, Levine is recommended for use as a selective and differential medium for the isolation of gram-negative bacilli (including coliform organisms and enteric pathogens).

For the use of bacteria that grow only in specially fortified artificial culture media.

A blank paper disk that can be used for inhibition studies. Used to prepare your own disks for Kirby Bauer (antimicrobial disk diffusion (AST)) testing on Mueller Hinton Agar.

For the cultivation of Mycobacterium spp. from sterile body sites.

Used to assist in microscopic examination at high power (1,000 X lens) by increasing the resolving power. Type A is a low viscosity Immersion Oil.

For the differentiation of microorganisms by carbohydrate fermentation. Contains a durham tube for gas detection.

HardyCHROM™ Salmonella is a differential medium that facilitates the isolation and differentiation of Salmonella spp. from other members of the family Enterobacteriaceae. This medium utilizes the ability of Salmonella spp. to produce acid from propylene glycol. This characteristic is…

Hardy Diagnostics HardyCHROM™ Vibrio is recommended for use as a selective and differential growth medium for the cultivation, isolation, and differentiation of Vibrio spp. from food and environmental samples. Features: The only chromogenic media to differentiate V. cholerae,…

Compact Dry™ EC contains two kinds of chromogenic enzyme substrates: Magenta-Gal and X-Gluc. E. coli forms blue colonies, Coliforms turn red. The total coliform group count is the sum of both the red and blue colonies. Compact Dry™ EC is AOAC, MicroVal and NordVal approved. …

For use in determining the Voges-Proskauer (VP) reaction of bacteria.

For the preparation of dilutions for plate count and other laboratory tests.

CRITERION™ Mannitol Salt Agar (MSA) is recommended for use as a selective and differential medium for the isolation of pathogenic staphylococci.

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

Lyophilized rabbit plasma, for the identification of Staphylococcus aureus by the coagulase test. EDTA helps eliminate false positives, not recommended for germ tubes, packaged in a vial with a rubber septum and aluminum crimp seal.

CRITERION™ Standard Methods Agar (Plate Count Agar) is recommended for use in determining the microbial content in dairy products, food, water and other material of sanitary importance.

CRITERION™ Orange Serum Agar for the cultivation and enumeration of aciduric microorganisms using filtration methods.

For the cultivation of microorganisms. Also known as TSB or Soybean-Casein Digest Broth, USP. C838N79 Tryptic Soy Broth (TSB) in a ReadyRack™ The ReadyRack™ is a plastic rack designed for cleanroom use and can be rinsed with alcohol. It is a convenient way to bring media into…

CRITERION™ Mycobiotic Agar is recommended for use in the selective isolation and recovery of pathogenic fungi and dermatophytes from clinical specimens; especially hair, skin, and nails.

CRITERION™ Purple Broth Base is primarily for use with added carbohydrate in differentiating pure cultures of bacteria, particularly of enteric organisms, based on fermentation reactions.

For the detection of E. coli in food and water by flourescence. Contains methylumbelliferyl glucuronide. Read with a fluorescent lamp (long wave, 366nm).

(Brucella Agar with Laked Sheep Blood, Kanamycin, Vancomycin, Hemin and Vitamin K) For the selective isolation of gram negative anaerobic bacteria, especially Bacteroides spp.

For the detection of Mycoplasma spp. associated with bovine mastitis.