HiMedia
HIMEDIA
State-of-the-Art products in microbiology,cell culture, plant tissue culture, and molecular biology.
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A general purpose medium used for cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms from pharmaceutical products in accordance with the microbial limit testing by harmonized methodology of USP/EP/BP/JP/IP.
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HiCrome™ UTI Agar, Modified
HiMediaHiCrome UTI Agar, Modified is chromogenic differential medium for identification, differentiation and confirmation of enteric bacteria from specimens such as urine which may contain large number of Proteus species as well as potentially pathogenic gram
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MUG Violet Red Bile Agar
HiMediaEscherichia coli is used as an indicator organism to determine unsanitary conditions. A number of selective media are recommended for use in enrichment, presumptive identification and confirmatory procedures for demonstrating the presence of coliforms. These procedures require longer incubation…
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HiCrome™ MM Agar
HiMediaHiCrome MM Agar is recommended for identification and differentiation of Citrobacter from water and clinical samples.
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K Agar
HiMediaRecommended for isolation and cultivation of Alicyclobacillus in fruit juices in accordance with Official Method of IFU.
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Mannitol motility nitrate medium is recommended for studying mannitol fermentation, nitrate reduction and motility of bacteria. It is designed to differentiate bacteria on the basis of their motility, ability to ferment mannitol and reduce nitrate. Motile bacteria produce diffused growth throughout…
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Fermentation HiVeg™ Medium for Neisseriae is used for studying fermentation reaction of fastidious microorganism such as Neisseriae. This medium is prepared by replacing animal peptones with vegetable defined peptones to avoid BSE/TSE/GMO risk. Application: For Laboratory Chemicals, Analytical…
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Granulated SIM Medium
HiMediaGranulated SIM Medium is for determination of hydrogen sulphide production, indole formation and motility of enteric bacilli.
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Bismuth Sulphite Agar
HiMediaThe Salmonellae constitute the most taxonomically complex group of bacteria among Enterobacteriaceae (1). Human Salmonella infections are most commonly caused by ingestion of food, water or milk contaminated by human or animal excreta. Humans are the only reservoirs of S . Typhi (2). Four…
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HiMedia Czapek Malt Agar
HiMediaCzapek malt agar is recommended for isolation, detection and cultivation of saprophytic fungi, yeast and molds. This medium contains sodium nitrate as the sole source of nitrogen and sucrose and malt extract as the carbohydrate sources for the growing fungi. Various salts in the medium not only…
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HiMedia Ashby's Mannitol Agar
HiMediaAshby's Mannitol Agar is recommended for isolation of Azotobacter species from soil that can use mannitol and atmospheric nitrogen as source of carbon and nitrogen respectively. Azotobacter is a non-symbiotic nitrogen fixing bacteria, also known as biofertilizer. Dipotassium phosphate provides…
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Recommended as an selective enrichment broth for isolation of Salmonella Typhi and other Salmonellae in accordance with IP, Growth obtained in broth is further confirmed for Salmonella on selective medium such as Brilliant Green Agar, MacConkey Agar, Bismuth Sulphite Agar or XLD Agar. Application:…
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Granulated Casein Soyabean Digest Agar (Soyabean Casein Digest Agar) (Tryptone Soya Agar) is a general purpose medium used for cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms and for Sterility testing in pharmaceutical procedures.
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The original formulation described by Rappaport et al with magnesium chloride hexahydrate was modified by Vassiliadis et al by lowering the concentration of malachite green and raising the incubation temperature to 43°C. This medium is recommended as the selective enrichment medium for isolation of…
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This medium is cited as Agar medium O in British Pharmacopoeia, 2009 (1) recommended for isolation and enumeration of coagulase positive S. aureus . This medium was developed by Baird-Parker (2,3) from the Tellurite-glycine formulation of Zebovitz et.al.(4) for isolation of Staphylococcus aureus …
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Hartley's Digest HiVeg broth is a general purpose medium for the cultivation of a wide variety of bacteria from blood especially fastidious Streptococci and Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Streptococci and C. diphtheriae grows luxuriantlly on the media. HM hydrolysate provides nitrogeneous and…
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HiVeg™ Acid Hydrolysate
HiMediagrowth performance at par with Casein Acid Hydrolysate, Technical, used in antibiotic sensitivity test media, vaccine preparation media etc.
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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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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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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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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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The HiMedia Chée & Pool (C2D) vitis medium with vitamins (without sucrose & agar) is mainly used in research facilities and chemical laboratories to conduct wide range of experiments. It is available in sturdy bottle that endures heavy and rigorous usage. Application: For Plant Cell and Organ…
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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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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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Phenol Red Dextrose Broth
HiMediaPhenol Red Broth Medium is formulated as per Vera (2) and is recommended to determine the fermentation reaction of carbohydrates for the differentiation of microorganisms (3, 4, 5). Phenol Red Broth Medium with various carbohydrates serves as a differential medium by aiding in differentiation of…