Supplies, HiMedia, 500 g
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Triple Sugar Iron Agar
HiMediaTriple Sugar Iron Agar was originally proposed by Sulkin and Willett (1) and modified by Hajna (2) for identifying Enterobacteriaceae . This medium complies with the recommendation of APHA, for the examination of meat and food products (3), for the examination of milk and dairy products (4) and…
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Luria Bertani Broth, Miller (1) is slightly different with double amount of sodium chloride as compared to original media described by Lennox (2) for cultivation and maintenance of recombinant strains of Escherichia coli . The media is nutritionally rich for the growth of pure cultures of…
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Universal Beer HiVeg™ Agar (UB HiVeg™ Agar) is recommended for culturing microorganisms of significance in the brewing industry. It supports the growth of Lactobacilli, Pediococci, Acetobacter, Lymomonas species and wild yeast strains which may be found infecting the pitching yeast, the cooled wort…
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HiMedia Malonate Broth
HiMediaMalonate Broth is recommended for differentiation of Enterobacter and Escherichia on the basis of malonate utilization. Malonate utilizers change the color of the medium to blue due to bromothymol blue, pH indicator in the medium. Enterobacter aerogenes, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Salmonella Arizonae…
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HiMedia Anaerobic Basal Agar
HiMediaAnaerobic Basal Agar is used for the growth of anaerobic microorganisms, particularly Bacteroides species and other fastidious anaerobes. Anaerobic basal agar can be made selective for gram-negative anaerobes by the addition of Non- spore Anaerobic Supplement (FD001) and G.N. Spore Anaerobic…
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Chlamydospore Agar
HiMediaCandida albicans is a diploid sexual fungus (a form of yeast), and the causitive agent of opportunistic oral and vaginal infections in humans. C. albicans is a commensal of skin, gastrointestinal and genitourinary tract. However, under certain conditions overgrowth of this results into…
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Granulated Hektoen Enteric Agar
HiMediaGranulated Hektoen Enteric Agar is for differential and selective isolation of Salmonella and Shigella species from enteric pathological specimens.
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Granulated BLE Broth Base (Buffered Listeria Enrichment Broth Base) is recommended by FDA Committe for enrichment procedure for isolation of Listeria monocytogenes.
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HiMedia Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar
HiMediaPhenylethyl Alcohol Agar medium is utilized for the selective isolation of gram-positive bacteria. This medium can be supplemented with 5 % sheep blood. This medium is especially useful when specimens are contaminated with swarming Proteus species. It is also useful in the diagnostic studies of…
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Acetamide Agar (Twin Pack)
HiMediaAcetamide Agar is formulated as per the recommendation of Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater (1). Gilardi and others showed that a wide variety of non-fermenting organisms were capable of utilizing acetamide by using basal mineral media (2, 3). However very few organisms…
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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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Iron Sulphite HiVeg™ agar is used for detection of thermophilic anaerobic organisms causing sulphide spoilage in food. This medium can be used for detection of thermophilic anaerobic organisms causing sulphide spoilage in foods. It was shown by Beerens that 0.1% sulphite concentration in the…
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Nutrient Media are general purpose media used for the examination of water and dairy products according to Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Waste water (1) and Dairy Products (2). Nutrient Agar, pH 6.0 with 0.8% NaCl is a modification of Nutrient Agar w/ 0.8 % NaCl and recommended…
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Recommended for the microbiological assay of Amphotericin B and Nystatin using Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The medium is prepared as per the formula of Grove and Randall Medium 12. Appearance: Cream to yellow homogeneous free flowing powder Gelling: firm, comparable with 2.5% agar gel Colour and…
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Granulated PA Broth
HiMediaGranulated PA Broth is for the detection of presence & absence of coliform bacteria in water from treatment plants or distribution systems.
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The heightened awareness and concern surrounding the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in food has resulted in the development of many media for its isolation (3). Listeria Identification Broth also known as Polymyxin-Acriflavin-Lithium chloride-Ceftazidime-Aesculin-Mannitol (PALCAM) Broth is…
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HiCrome™ MacConkey Sorbitol Agar
HiMediaHiCrome MacConkey Sorbitol Agar is recommended for selective isolation of animal feeding stuffs.
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Potato Dextrose Agar
HiMediaPotato Dextrose Agar is recommended by APHA (1) and F.D.A. (2) for plate counts of yeasts and moulds in the examination of foods and dairy products (3). Potato Dextrose Agar is also used for stimulating sporulation, for maintaining stock cultures of certain dermatophytes and for differentiation of…
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Coliform PA Broth
HiMediaBacteriological Examination of water samples to determine its suitability for drinking and other domestic purpose has traditionally been done by the most probable number (MPN) procedures or the membrane filter (MF) technique (6). Although these methods have been useful, disadvantages such as space…
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Certified Dried Ox Bile
HiMediaOx Bile, Certified is obtained from purified fresh bile to be used in culture media as a selective inhibitory agent. It is free from formaldehyde. It is prepared under controlled conditions of temperature that helps to ensure a uniform, reproducible product and to eliminate difficulties encountered…
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Triple Sugar Iron Agar
HiMediaTriple Sugar Iron Agar was originally proposed by Sulkin and Willett (1) and modified by Hajna (2) for identifying Enterobacteriaceae . This medium complies with the recommendation of APHA, for the examination of meat and food products (3), for the examination of milk and dairy products (4) and…
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Listeria Enrichment HiVeg™ broth (Twin pack) is recommended for selective enrichment of Listeria species from clinical specimens. It is reported the superiority of this media to yield Listeria from mix infected specimens. Thiaminium dichloride is the vitamin B source added to improve the growth of…
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Enriched Thioglycollate broth is recommended for isolation, cultivation and identification of a wide variety of obligate anaerobic bacteria. This medium is often used for susceptibility testing of anaerobes by broth disk elution method. It is the modification of original Brewers formulation, with…
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Cooked Meat Medium
HiMediaCooked Meat Medium with Glucose, Hemin and Vitamin K is a modification of the Cooked Meat Medium originally developed by Robertson (1) for cultivation of anaerobes isolated from wounds. Moore et al (2) have recommended this modified medium for subculturing of anaerobic isolates to be examined by…
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NZ Amine A Broth
HiMediaEscherichia coli is commonly used as a model organism for bacteria in general. Because of its ubiquity, E. coli is frequently studied in microbiology and is the current “workhorse” in molecular biology. E. coli plays an important role in modern biological engineering. Researchers can alter the…
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Granulated Baird Staphylococcus Enrichment Broth Base is for selective enrichment of pathogenic Staphylococci.
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Cetrimide Agar Base
HiMediaPseudomonas aeruginosa grows well on all normal laboratory media but specific isolation of the organism, from environmental sites or from human, animal or plant sources, is best carried out on a medium, which contains a selective agent and also constituents to enhance pigment production. Most…
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Sodium Taurocholate
HiMediaIt is a purified component of Ox bile(free from bile acid) is recommended as a selective agent in microbiological culture media. Appearance Light yellow to light brown,Homogeneous Free flowing, hygroscopic powder having characteristic sharp odor, but not putrescent. Solubility Freely…