CRITERION™ Yeast Extract is prepared and standardized for bacteriological use. It is an excellent stimulator of bacterial growth and is used in culture media in place of, or in addition to, beef extract.

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

Hardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ UVM Modified Listeria Enrichment Broth is recommended for the rapid isolation of Listeria monocytogenes. CRITERION™ Dehydrated Culture Media by Hardy Diagnostics is formulated to meet or exceed the highest standards. Compare these features… …

CRITERION™ Papaic Digest of Soybean Meal is an enzymatic soybean meal prepared especially for use in microbiological cultures. It is recommended for use in media for the cultivation of a large variety of organisms, including fungi, and is also used in media for microbiological assay.

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

CRITERION™ GC Agar Base is used in the preparation of media for the cultivation and selective isolation of fastidious organisms such as Neisseria and Haemophilus species. VCAT Selective Supplement, product #SR104B and GC Growth Supplement, Vitox with Diluent, product #SR090A, are required for…

CRITERION™ Violet Red Bile Agar is recommended for the detection of coliforms in food or dairy products.

CRITERION™ Dehydrated Culture Media is formulated to meet or exceed the highest standards Hardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ Universal Beer Agar (UBA) is for the cultivation of microorganisms significant in the brewing industry. This dehydrated culture medium is a raw material…

Hardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ Brilliant Green Agar is recommended for the selective enrichment of Salmonella spp. other than S. typhi and S. paratyphi from clinical and non-clinical specimens. CRITERION™ Dehydrated Culture Media by Hardy Diagnostics is formulated to meet or exceed…

CRITERION™ Mueller Hinton Agar is recommended for use in the cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms. Mueller Hinton Agar is recommended for disk diffusion sensitivity testing of non-fastidious organisms.

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

CRITERION™ Lactobacilli MRS Broth is used for the isolation, enumeration and cultivation of Lactobacillus spp.

CRITERION™ Tryptose Broth is used for cultivating a wide variety of fastidious microorganisms, particularly Brucella spp.

CRITERION™ Thioglycollate Media are recommended for the cultivation of aerobic, microaerophilic, and anaerobic microorganisms. The media are sterility tested according to the standards published by U.S. Pharmacopeia.

Hardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ Tryptic Soy Agar is recommended for use as a general growth medium for the isolation and cultivation of microorganisms. This medium is also recommended for use in the cultivation, storage, and transportation of pure cultures of bacteria. CRITERION™…

CRITERION™ TCBS (Thiosulfate Citrate Bile Salts Sucrose) Agar is recommended for the selective isolation and cultivation of Vibrio spp. from clinical specimens.

Hardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ LBS Agar for the selection and cultivation of lactobacilli. CRITERION™ Dehydrated Culture Media by Hardy Diagnostics is formulated to meet or exceed the highest standards. Wide mouth opening - reduces dust formation by allowing the easy entry of…

Hardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ Buffered Peptone Water is intended to aid in the recovery of injured Salmonella species from foods and other samples prior to selective enrichment and isolation. CRITERION™ Dehydrated Culture Media by Hardy Diagnostics is formulated to meet or exceed…

CRITERION™ Salmonella Shigella (SS) Agar is a highly selective agar used for the isolation of Salmonella and some Shigella.

CRITERION™ Half Fraser Broth Base is used with Fraser Broth Supplement for the selective enrichment and detection of Listeria spp. from food and environmental samples.

CRITERION™ Pancreatic Digest of Casein is a general purpose growth peptone used as a nitrogen source in culture media formulated for isolating and cultivating fastidious and nonfastidious bacteria and fungi and some protozoa.