HiMedia, 500 g
HIMEDIA
State-of-the-Art products in microbiology,cell culture, plant tissue culture, and molecular biology.
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Mannitol Selenite broth (Selenite Mannitol broth) is used for selective enrichment of Salmonellae from clinical materials. It can also be used for the selective enrichment of Salmonella from water and foodstuffs. Mannitol serves as fermentable carbohydrate. Selenite is inhibitory for coliforms and…
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Trytose is specially prepared enzymic hydrolysate of protein, to meet the nutritional requirements of fastidious microorganisms. It is used in Tryptose media, where blood cells are maintained in excellent state and so haemolytic reactions can be easily demonstrated. It is also used in vaccine…
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HiCrome™ UTI Agar
HiMediaHiCrome UTI Agar is a differential medium recommended for presumptive identification and confirmation of microorganisms mainly causing urinary tract infections, can also be used for testing water, food, environmental and other clinical samples.
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Hiveg media is suitable for plate counts in pharmaceutical and related products and for the microbial assay and detection of antibiotics like penicillin in milk. These medium is formulated in accordance to the specifications and procedures listed by the Food and Drug Administration. Application:…
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Granulated M-Endo Agar LES
HiMediaGranulated M-Endo Agar LES is for enumeration of coliforms in water using a two step membrane filter technique.
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Granulated Semisolid RV Medium Base is for isolation of Salmonella species from food stuffs and other materials based on selective motility.
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HiVeg™ Peptone
HiMediaIt is recommended for use as a culture media ingredient in variety of media as well as for commercial production of enzymes, vaccines, antibiotics and other products. It can successfully replace animal origin peptone (RM001) in all culture media. Principle And Interpretation HiVeg…
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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 Columbia Blood Agar Base
HiMediaThis medium is used as the base for the media containing blood and for selective media formulations in which different combinations of antimicrobial agents are used as additives. It is also selective for the isolation of Haemophilus species from clinical specimens, especially from upper respiratory…
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Letheen agar w/ Triton X-100 is recommended for screening cosmetic products for microbial contamination. It supports luxuriant growth of most organisms including detection of yeast and molds. Triton X-100 acts as a surfactant. Lecithin and polysorbate 80 to the medium enables the recovery of…
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This animal free medium was developed by Lowburry and is a modification of Tech Agar (Medium A) with addition of cetrimide for selective isolation of P. Aeruginosa. These media are used for the examination of cosmetics and clinical specimens for the presence of Ps.aeruginosa, as well as for…
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Certified Mycological Peptone
HiMediaMycological peptone is a mixture of vegetable and plant peptones which is nutritious source for the isolation, cultivation and identification of saprophytic and dermatophytic fungi-yeast and moulds. Appearance Light yellow to yellow Homogenous Free flowing powder Solubility Freely…
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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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TB Broth Base
HiMediaTB Broth media are based on the medium formulated by Dubos and Davis (1) and are used as liquid media for the cultivation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis . This medium provides dispersed growth of tubercle bacilli which is free of excessive clumps and so it can be used to prepare a uniform…
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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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HiMedia King's Medium B Base
HiMediaKings Medium B Base is recommended for non-selective isolation, cultivation and pigment production of Pseudomonas species. It is particularly suited for the production of fluorescein. Pigments and/ or their derivatives produced by Pseudomonas species play a role as siderophores in the iron uptake…
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Granulated Luria Bertani Broth, Miller (Miller Luria Bertani Broth) is for the cultivation and maintenance of recombinant strains of Escherichia coli and may be used for routine cultivation of not particularly fastidious microorganisms.
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Modified Buffered Charcoal HiVeg™ Agar Base with added supplements is used for isolation and cultivation of Legionella species from clinical and other specimens. This medium is prepared by replacing animal peptones with vegetable defined peptones to avoid BSE/TSE/GMO risk.
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Nutrient Agar
HiMediaNutrient media are basic culture media used for maintaining microorganisms, cultivating fastidious organisms by enriching with serum or blood and are also used for purity checking prior to biochemical or serological testing (1, 2). Nutrient Agar is ideal for demonstration and teaching purposes…
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Fluid Lactose Medium
HiMediaColiforms are rod shaped gram-negative organisms that ferment lactose with the production of acid and gas. They are regarded as bacterial indicators of sanitary quality of foods and water. Salmonella is a rod shaped gram-negative enterobacteria commonly implicated in foodborne illness. These…
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HiMedia Eugonic HiVeg™ Broth
HiMediaEugonic HiVeg™ broth is recommended for cultivation of fastidious microorganisms like Haemophilus, Neisseria, Pasteurella, Brucella and Lactobacillus species. It can also be used to grow Mycobacteria and various pathogenic fungi including Nocardia, Histoplasma and Blastomyces, when enriched with…
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Nutrient Agar 1.5%
HiMediaNutrient Agar is recommended for cultivation and maintenance of nonfastidious microorganisms. Recently ISO Committee (2) has recommended it with a slight modification (M087I) for subcultivation of Pseudomonas species isolated from meat and meat products. Peptic digest of animal tissue is the…
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HiMedia LPM Agar Base
HiMediaLPM Agar Base is recommended for isolation and cultivation of Listeria monocytogenes from food and dairy products. Lee and McClain developed this medium, which is a modification of McBride Listeria Agar. It enhances the recovery of low numbers of L. monocytogenes from mixed microflora in samples.…
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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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Nutrient Broth
HiMediaNutrient media are basic culture media used for maintaining microorganisms, cultivating fastidious organisms by enriching with serum or blood and are also used for purity checking prior to biochemical or serological testing (1, 2). Nutrient Broth has the formula originally designed for use in the…
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Phenol Red Starch 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…
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Infusion based media are routinely employed for the cultivation of fastidious organisms. These media suffice complex nutritional requirements of most of the organisms. Field (1) formulated Tryptic Digest Broth for cultivation of fastidious microorganisms. Supplementation of the medium with serum,…
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A general purpose medium used for cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms and sterility testing of moulds and lower bacteria.