Microbiological Media
Microbial culture media supports the survival and growth of various bacteria types, such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses.
Microbial culture media can be prepared in various forms. The key microbiological products include liquid (broth), solid (agar plates), or semi-solid (deep).
Prepared microbiological media pouches of products can provide the correct nutrients, environment, and selected conditions to suppose the growth and continuous study of microorganisms and can ensure you achieve accurate and reliable results.
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Nutrient Pad Sets
SartoriusNutrient pads are sterile pads impregnated with dehydrated culture media. Once they are moistened with 3.0–3.5 ml of sterile water they are ready to use immediately. Nutrient Pads reduce labor and simplify many microbiological testing procedures. May be safely stored at room temperature for up to…
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Potato Dextrose Broth, 500 g
bioWORLDUsed for the cultivation of yeasts and molds especially Fusarium species To inhibit bacterial growth, the medium may be acidified to pH 3.5 by adding tartaric acid, lactic acid or some other organic acid The medium must not be heated after the addition of the acid, thiThe medium must…
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3M™ Mini Flip-Top vials are pre-filled with 9 mL aliquots of diluent.
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Simmons Citrate Agar
HiMediaThese media are used for the differentiation between Enterobacteriaceae and the members of aerogenes group on the basis of citrate utilization as sole carbon source. Initially the citrate medium was developed by Koser (1) containing ammonium salt as the only nitrogen source and citrate as the only…
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BD supplies more than 400 different BD Difco™ and BD BBL™ brand media formulations and ingredients in dehydrated form for the convenience of the laboratorian and bioprocessing specialist. Use with or without blood for the cultivation and enumeration of anaerobic and aerobic microorganisms
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HiMedia Phenylethanol Agar Base
HiMediaPhenylethanol Agar Base 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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Leibovitz's L-15 Medium
HiMediaLeibovitz's Medium was specifically designed to grow cells in a CO2 free atmosphere. The standard sodium bicarbonate/CO2 buffering system is replaced by combination of free basic amino acids, phosphate buffers and higher levels of galactose and sodium pyruvate. As a result, the medium does not…
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Non Spore Anaerobic Supplement
HiMediaAn enrichment and antibiotic supplement recommended for selective isolation of nonsporing anaerobic bacteria. Storage and Shelf Life Store at 2 - 8°C. Use before expiry date on the label.
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CRITERION™ A1 Medium
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ A-1 Medium is recommended for the detection of fecal coliforms in foods, treated wastewater, and seawater.
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Liver Veal Agar
HiMediaAnaerobic bacteria live in an oxygen-free environment. Some anaerobic bacteria actually die if oxygen is present while others fail to grow and multiply (1). One of the methods of cultivation of anaerobes is using the Sprays medium by using the anaerobic culture dish (2). Liver Veal Agar is…
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3M™ Clean-Trace™ Surface Protein (Allergen) Test Swab ALLTEC60 is a rapid, simple, and reliable solution to monitor the presence of allergens on surfaces to effectively manage cleaning. Using allergen swabs is a fast and easy way to check whether cleaning has been carried out to a satisfactory…
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Certified Bio Peptone
HiMediaBio Peptone, Certified is manufactured by a controlled enzymatic hydrolysis of casein and animal tissue. It provides a broad spectrum of peptides and amino acids which supports better microbiological growth characteristics to a large variety of organisms. Appearance Light yellow to…
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CRITERION™ Hektoen Enteric Agar
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ Hektoen Enteric (HE) Agar is a selective and differential medium used for the isolation and differentiation of gram-negative enteric pathogens.
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Miller Luria Bertani Agar
HiMediaLuria Bertani Agar is prepared as described by Lennox (1) for cultivation and maintenance of recombinant strains of Escherichia coli . Luria Bertani Agar, Miller (2) is slightly different with double amount of sodium chloride. The media is nutritionally rich for the growth of pure cultures of…
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BD provides BD Difco™ Complete and Incomplete Freund's adjuvants. Our Complete adjuvants are prepared with Mycobacterium butyricum or Mycobacterium tuberculosis organisms. Often used in antigen-adjuvant emulsions, they support immunological studies with laboratory animals.
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Difco™ Salmonella O, H and Vi Antisera are lyophilised, polyclonal rabbit antisera containing approximately 0.04% Thimerosal as a preservative. Difco™ Salmonella O Poly Antisera are polyvalent antisera. Each antiserum is specific for certain serogroup antigens. When properly rehydrated and used as…
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BD supplies more than 400 different BD Difco™ and BD BBL™ brand media formulations and ingredients in dehydrated form for the convenience of the laboratorian and bioprocessing specialist.
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Granulated TCBS Agar
HiMediaGranulated TCBS Agar is for selective isolation and cultivation of Vibrio cholerae and other enteropathogenic Vibrios causing food poisoning.
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CRITERION™ Nutrient Agar
Hardy DiagnosticsHardy Diagnostics CRITERION™ Nutrient Agar is a general purpose growth media recommended for use in the isolation and cultivation of nonfastidious microorganisms.
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For the cultivation and enumeration of Clostridia from pharmaceutical products in accordance with the microbial limit testing by harmonized methodology of USP/EP/BP/JP.
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Teknova Tryptic Soy Broth
TeknovaTryptic Soy Broth (TSB) is for growth of nonfastidious and moderately fastidious microorganisms (e.g., Neisseria, Listeria, and Brucella). The combination of soy and casein peptones supply organic nitrogen in the form of amino acids and polypeptides, making the medium highly nutritious. Sodium…
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Minimum Essential Medium is a modification of Basal Medium Eagle (BME). It was developed by Harry Eagle to meet the specific nutritional requirements of certain subtypes of Hela cells and normal mammalian fibroblasts. MEM includes higher concentration of amino acids so as to closely approximate the…
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Appearance: Very pale yellow, clear to trace hazy Reaction of Solution at 25°C: pH 6.9 ± 0.2
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S.F.P. Agar Base
HiMediaClostridium perfringens food poisoning is one of the common types of human food borne illness. C. perfringens is found in raw meats, poultry, dehydrated soups and sauces, raw vegetables and other foods and food ingredients, but occurrences of foodborne illness are usually associated with cooked…
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It is used for carbiohydrate fermentation studies and for studies of haemolytic activity of Clostridia, Streptococci and other organisms. Casein enzymic hydrolysate is the only source of nutrient present. Other peptones, rich in carbohydrates like yeast extract or papaic digest of soyabean meal are…
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Standard Methods Agar
Hardy DiagnosticsFor the cultivation and enumeration of microorganisms in dairy products, food, and water.
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TSA LT 90mm ICR+
MilliporeSigmaApplication: Environmental monitoring for isolators & clean rooms, Active or passive air monitoring, Fingerprint Packaging: 90 mm settle plate with safety lock (20 or 120 plates per box) Synonym: CASO Agar, Casein Soybean Digest Agar with neutralizer, Tryptic Soy Agar with…
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HiCrome™ UTI Selective Agar
HiMediaHiCrome UTI Selective Agar 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 gra
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Malt Extract Powder, Refined
HiMediaIt is rich in carbohydrates and is ideally suitable for use in media employed for cultivation of fungi such as, Malt Agar, Malt Extract Agar, Yeast Malt Agar, etc. Malt Extract Powder is prepared from aqueous extract of sprouted malt grains and dried at low temperature to preserve nutrients…
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HiMedia EC Broth
HiMediaEC Medium is used for detection of coliforms during bacteriological examination of water, milk and foods. It was originally described by Hajna and Perry (1). This medium was later used by Fishbein and Surkiewicz to carry out Escherichia coli confirmatory tests (2). It is also used in MPN methods…