Hardy Diagnostics, Chemicals
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Blood Agar 5%, 15x100mm Plate
Hardy DiagnosticsBlood Agar - Recommended for use as general purpose growth media for the isolation, cultivation, and differentiation of a wide variety of microorganisms. Contains 5% sheep blood from a veterinary supervised, controlled herd of donor animals. Blood is guaranteed to be from healthy…
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Gram Stain Kit Advanced™
Hardy DiagnosticsUsed to stain microorganisms from cultures or specimens by the differential gram method. Produces gram stains with brighter more distinct colors. Kit includes: Hucker's Crystal Violet Iodine, stabilized Decolorizer, Fast Counterstain, Advanced
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Advanced™ Crystal Violet Stain
Hardy DiagnosticsUsed as a primary stain in the advanced gram stain procedure. An aqueous solution of crystal violet.
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Dilu-Lok II™, Buffered Peptone Water
Hardy DiagnosticsOur pre-filled dilution vials are designed for the food, dairy, pharmaceutical, and water industries Vials are made of sturdy polypropylene with a leak-proof seal that holds up even during air transport. Wide 45mm opening accommodates bulky samples. Also features plenty of head space for…
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Baird Parker Agar, for Staphylococcus
Hardy DiagnosticsBaird Parker Agar is a selective medium for the detection and enumeration of coagulase-positive Staph, such as Staphylococci aureus from food samples. Features and Benefits: Optically clear polystyrene For distortion free viewing Heavy-Duty Reduces breakage during shipping …
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Buffered Listeria Enrichment Broth Selective Supplement
Hardy DiagnosticsFor use as a supplement for Buffered Listeria Enrichment Broth Base (BAM Formulation), Cat. no. U233, sold separately. Hardy Diagnostics Buffered Listeria Enrichment Broth is recommended for the selective enrichment of Listeria monocytogenes from food samples. This product is not…
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Q-Slide™ AFB
Hardy DiagnosticsA convenient ready-to-stain control slide that will test both your stain solutions and your staining techniques. Positive and negative stain control organisms are affixed to the circles in each Q-Slide™. Up to four patient specimens (in the squares) may be processed at the same time as the QC…
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Brucella Blood Agar with Hemin and Vitamin K, Anaerobe Agar, Reducible
Hardy Diagnostics(Brucella Agar with Hemin & Vitamin K) For the cultivation of anaerobes. A non-inhibitory general growth medium for all gram positive and gram negative anaerobic bacteria. Optimized formula for enhanced growth characteristics of anaerobes. Contains 5% sheep blood from a veterinary…
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BlueMount™, Permanent Fungal Stain
Hardy DiagnosticsA permanent slide mounting media for mycology specimens that contains the stain lactophenol cotton blue. Produces a long lasting permanently stained slide. Contains polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) that will dry and set up hard to create a perfectly preserved slid
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Tryptic Soy Broth (TSB), USP, IV Bag
Hardy DiagnosticsTryptic Soy Broth is recommended for use as a general purpose medium for the isolation and cultivation of a wide variety of bacteria and fungi. The U.S. Pharmacopeia National Formulary (USP) describes its use for sterility testing, media fill challenge, and aseptic proficiency testing. For…
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AnaeroGen™, Anaerobic Gas Generator, No Water Needed
Hardy DiagnosticsSimple to use the system for the rapid generation of an anaerobic environment necessary to cultivate anaerobic microorganisms. No catalyst is needed and no water is required. The sachet is activated upon contact with air. No potentially explosive hydrogen gas is produced and there is no dangerous…
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Malt Extract Agar with Chloramphenicol
Hardy DiagnosticsMalt Extract Agr w/0.01% for the selective isolation of fungi.
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Dilu-Lok II™, Phosphate Buffer with Magnesium Chloride
Hardy DiagnosticsDilu-Lok II™, Phosphate Buffer with Magnesium Chloride, dilution blank, 90ml fill, 145ml polypropylene bottle with hinged cap Phosphate buffer with magnesium chloride meets or exceeds requirements for APHA, EPA water and wastewater methods, and the dairy industry. The pH is 7.2 +/- 0.2 …
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AFB Nitrate Reagent B
Hardy DiagnosticsAFB nitrate developer reagent is to be used with Nitrate Substrate Broth (Cat. no. R97) and AFB Nitrate Reagent A (Cat. no Z124). Reagent B contains naphthylethylenediamine 2HCL.
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(Plate Count Agar) For the cultivation and enumeration of microorganisms in dairy products, food, and water.
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AFB Nitrate Reagent A
Hardy DiagnosticsAFB nitrate developer reagent is to be used with Nitrate Substrate Broth, Hardy Diagnostics (Cat. no. R97) and AFB Nitrate Reagent B (Cat. no Z125). Reagent A contains sulfanilimide.
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OxiDrop™, Oxidase Test
Hardy DiagnosticsOxiDrop™, Oxidase Test is a liquid ready-to-use reagent that is used in procedures to detect cytochrome oxidase activity in bacteria. For testing the oxidase reaction, contains tetramethyl-p-phenylenediamine. Simply place one drop on the suspect colony (directly on the plate) and look for…
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DesiView Desiccant Packs
Hardy DiagnosticsA desiccant with indicator crystals, which turn from blue to pink when exhausted with moisture. Ideal for use in antimicrobial disk containers and dispensers. Keeps disks dry and preserves potency.
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Advanced™ Counterstain
Hardy DiagnosticsUse Advanced Counterstain for improved staining of gram negative organisms. Organisms will appear brighter with better defined edges. Stained cells are less likely to be overwashed.
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CRITERION™ Modified Buffered Peptone Water
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ Modified Buffered Peptone Water is used as a pre-enrichment for increased recovery of Salmonella species in foods.
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Heavy Mineral Oil
Hardy DiagnosticsUsed as a sealant to create an anaerobic environment for biochemical tests such as decarboxylase; and oxidation and fermentation reactions. Can be used for filling cupules in bacterial identification strips, such as API or Microgen.
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Dilu-Lok II™, Butterfield's Buffer
Hardy DiagnosticsButterfield’s buffer meets or exceeds requirements established by APHA, FDA, AOAC, and USP for food and dairy products and pharmaceutical testing. Monopotassium phosphate is used in the Butterfield's Buffer for plate count procedures in the microbiological examination of various…
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Aspergillus brasiliensis derived from ATCC® 16404™
Hardy Diagnostics10 pellets of a single microorganism with a predetermined quantitative assay fungus; Mean Assay Value: 1.0-9.9E+06 CFU per pellet
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University of Vermont (UVM) Medium, Broth
Hardy DiagnosticsUVM Modified Listeria Enrichment Broth is recommended for the rapid isolation of Listeria monocytogenes. This product is not intended to be used for the diagnosis of human disease.
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Loeffler's Methylene Blue Stain
Hardy DiagnosticsUsed to examine metachromic granules in C. diphtheriae, screening bacteria in CSF, or for enumeration of fecal leukocytes.
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Motility Test Medium with TTC
Hardy DiagnosticsMotility Test Medium with and without Triphenyltetrazolium Chloride (TTC) is recommended for the detection of motility in Gram-negative enteric bacilli. TTC is added to enhance visualization of bacterial growth.
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Indole, Kovac's Reagent
Hardy DiagnosticsP-dimethylaminobenzaldehyde, to test indole production in indole broth or for biochemical strip/cupule methods. Positive indole reactions with Kovac's will turn pink to red. Does not require a xylene or chloroform extraction as with Ehrlich's Reagent. Kovac's Reagent is not for rapid…
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Mueller Hinton Broth (MHB), 3ml Fill, 13X100mm, Polycarbonate Tube
Hardy DiagnosticsHardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ Maltose is a chemically pure disaccharide which can be used in bacteriological culture media. It is used in the monohydrate form. CRITERION™ Dehydrated Culture Media by Hardy Diagnostics is formulated to meet or exceed the highest standards. Compare…
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HardyDisk™ Lysostaphin Differentiation Disk
Hardy DiagnosticsUsed to rapidly differentiate Staphylococcus spp. and Micrococcus spp. based on lysostaphin resistance. Make a suspension of the bacteria, add the disk, look for a clearing of turbidity if Staph is present.