Hardy Diagnostics, Supplies, Microbiological Media
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E. coliPRO™ O157 Latex Kit
Hardy DiagnosticsA rapid latex agglutination test kit for the identification of the E. coli O157 serotype. So sensitive that it requires only one single colony. Uses proprietary antibodies that eliminate the possibility of cross-reactions with Escherichia hermanii and other sorbitol-negative Escherichia species.…
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CRITERION™ Lowenstein Jensen Medium Base
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ Lowenstein Medium Base, when supplemented with egg and glycerol, is used for the cultivation, isolation, and differentiation of Mycobacteria spp. Glycerol, product #22810, and Eggs are required for this medium.
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Blood Agar Plate, 5% Sheep Blood in Tryptic Soy Agar (TSA) Base
Hardy DiagnosticsFeatures: 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…
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CampyGen, Gas Generator
Hardy DiagnosticsThe Oxoid CampyGen and CampyGen Compact are simple to use systems for the rapid generation of a microaerophilic environment necessary to cultivate Campylobacter species. Like the AnaeroGen, the CampyGen also requires no catalyst and no water activation steps. No dangerous gas is produced. The final…
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CRITERION™ Fraser Broth Base
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ Fraser Broth Base is used in selectively enriching and detecting Listeria spp. The medium is used in the rapid detection of Listeria from food and environmental samples. Fraser Supplement, product #SR156E, is required for this medium.
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CIP-5 Ciprofloxacin HardyDisks™ AST
Hardy DiagnosticsHardyDisk™ AST’s are impregnated paper disks used for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST); also known as disk diffusion or Kirby-Bauer testing. Each cartridge contains 50 disks that are spring loaded for smooth and reliable dispensing.
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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.
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OxiStrips™
Hardy DiagnosticsPaper 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,…
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CRITERION™ McClung Toabe Agar Base
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ McClung Toabe Agar Base is recommended for the isolation and cultivation of Clostridium perfringens in foods.
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Selective Strep Agar (COBA Medium)
Hardy DiagnosticsSelective Strep Agar is a selective medium recommended for use in the primary isolation of all Streptococcus species, including streptococcal groups A (S. pyogenes), B (S. agalactiae), C, D, F, G, and S. pneumoniae, especially from repiratory specimens. Contains 5% sheep blood from a…
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Brilliant Green Bile Broth
Hardy DiagnosticsFor the detection of coliforms in water and food. Contains a durham tube for gas detection.
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CompactDry™ E.Coli (EC) and Coliforms for colony counting
Hardy DiagnosticsCompactDry TM is a ready-to-use system that reduces the time needed to perform microbial testing on food, cannabis, meat, cosmetics, raw materials and more. CompactDry™ EC is a ready-to-use test method recommended for the determination of total aerobic bacterial counts. …
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SHIBAM Agar; HDx, 15x100mm plt, R
Hardy DiagnosticsUsed as a selective and differential growth medium for the cultivation of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC). Features and Benefits: Detects enterohemolysin producing E. coli Zones of clear blood hemolysis (beta hemolysis) surrounding the colonies are…
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CRITERION™ Modified Casman
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ Modified Casman for the cultivation of Haemophilus spp. and with added sheep blood can be used for the differentiation of Haemophilus spp.
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CRITERION™ TCBS Agar
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ TCBS (Thiosulfate Citrate Bile Salts Sucrose) Agar is recommended for the selective isolation and cultivation of Vibrio spp. from clinical specimens.
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Saline, 0.85%
Hardy DiagnosticsFor the preparation of isotonic suspensions and dilutions of microorganisms.
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CRITERION™ Phenylethanol Agar (PEA)
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ Phenylethanol Agar (PEA) is recommended for use in the cultivation and selective isolation of gram-positive bacteria.
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CRITERION™ Letheen Broth, Modified
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ Letheen Broth, Modified, for the determination of antimicrobial activity of quaternary ammonium compounds.
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Tryptic Soy Agar (TSA), USP
Hardy DiagnosticsFor use as a general growth medium for the isolation and cultivation of microorganisms. This medium is also recommended for use in the cultivation, storage, maintenance, and transportation of pure cultures of microorganisms.
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Anaerobic Indicator
Hardy DiagnosticsA sensitive resazurin indicator of anaerobic conditions, color changes from pink to white, more sensitive than the methylene blue indicators, improved sensitivity and faster reacting than other indicators, effective only when opened quickly and placed in the jar immediately.
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CRITERION™ MacConkey Agar with Sorbitol
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ MacConkey Agar with Sorbitol is to be used as a selective and differential medium for the detection of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli 0157:H7.
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Thayer Martin Modified Agar
Hardy DiagnosticsFor the selective isolation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Contains vancomycin, colistin, nystatin, and trimethoprim antimicrobials.
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CRITERION™ Kligler Iron Agar
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ Kligler Iron Agar (KIA) is recommended for use in differentiating certain members of the Enterobacteriaceae by demonstrating hydrogen sulfide production and the fermentation of dextrose and lactose.
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Voges-Proskauer Reagent B
Hardy DiagnosticsFor use in determining the Voges-Proskauer (VP) reaction of bacteria.
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Bile Spot Test
Hardy DiagnosticsSodium desoxycholate 10%, use to identify S. pneumoniae, colonies will autolyze in the presence of bile salts. Store in refrigerator, warm before use. Recommended for use in presumptively differentiating bile soluble Streptococcus pneumoniae from bile insoluble alpha-hemolytic Streptococcus spp.…
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Blood Agar/MacConkey (Blood/MAC) Biplates
Hardy DiagnosticsSection I: MacConkey Agar is for the selective and differential isolation of gram negative bacteria, especially the Enterobacteriaceae. Advanced formula controls the swarming of Proteus. Section II: Blood Agar is a general non-selective growth medium for bacteria, yeast, and fungi and also…
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Butterfield's Phosphate Buffer, Polycarbonate Bottle
Hardy DiagnosticsButterfield's Phosphate Buffer, pH: 7.2, for the preparation of dilutions for plate count and other laboratory tests. Our bottle features: Heavy duty Bottles are tough and sturdy to reduce breakage Optically clear Bottles are made of clarified polycarbonate…
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HardyDisks™ AST Ampicillin
Hardy DiagnosticsHardyDisk™ AST’s are impregnated paper disks used for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST); also known as disk diffusion or Kirby-Bauer testing. Each cartridge contains 50 disks that are spring loaded for smooth and reliable dispensing. The HardyDisk™ AST cartridges are designed to be fully…
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Cefuroxime, CXM-30, HardyDisks™ AST
Hardy DiagnosticsHardyDisk™ AST’s are impregnated paper disks used for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST); also known as disk diffusion or Kirby-Bauer testing. Each cartridge contains 50 disks that are spring loaded for smooth and reliable dispensing.