Standard Microbiological Media
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HardyDisk™ Lysostaphin Differentiation Disk
Hardy DiagnosticsUsed to rapidly differentiate Staphylococcus spp. and Micrococcus spp. based on lysostaphin resistance. Make a suspension of the bacteria, add the disk, look for a clearing of turbidity if Staph is present.
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Wilkins Chalgren Agar, 500 g
bioWORLDUsed to determin minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC’s) of antibiotics for anaerobic bacteria by the agar dilution procedure pH: 7.1 Working Concentration: 48 g/L pDehydrated Appearance: light beige, homogeneous powder Prepared Appearance: yellow-beige agar Soluble…
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Skim Milk Powder
bioWORLDUsed as a complete medium, or incorporated into other media, for isolation and cultivation of microorganisms found in milk products and to demonstrate coagulation and proteolysis of casein For Western Blots order product number which contains Sodium Azide to prevent bacterial growth
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Baird Parker Agar
bioWORLDCommonly used in the detection and enumeration of coagulase-positive staphylococci in food samples Contains potassium tellurite and lithium which supresses the growth of most bacteria but allows the growth of staphylococcus aureus pH: 6.9 Dehydrated Appearance: light tan,…
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Nutrient Broth
bioWORLDRecommended for the cultivation of non-fastidious microorganisms according to the methods described by the American Public Health Association pH: 6.8 Working Concentration: 8 g/L Dehydrated Appearance: medium tan, homogeneous powder Prepared Appearance: light to medium amber…
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Used with antimicrobics for the selective enrichment of Campylobacter species Supplement with Cefoperazone, Cycloheximide, Trimethoprim, and Vancomycin to increase selectivity(not included in formulation) May be enriched with Lysed Horse Blood (not included in formulation) pH: 7.4 …
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SD Medium-URA (Pouches)
MP BiomedicalsSD Medium-URA is a single dropout synthetic medium for selective growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae . Synthetic defined yeast media includes all necessary components for selective growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae . MP Biomedicals offers synthetic defined broth (SD) and synthetic defined…
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Brucella Agar
bioWORLDRecommended for the cultivation of Brucella species and other fastidious microoorganisms Can be used to determine bacterial hemolytic reactions with the addition of blood pH: 7.0 Dehydrated Appearance: light beige, homogeneous powder Prepared Appearance: yellow beige agar …
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Yeast Extract
bioWORLDAqueous extract of autolysed brewer's yeast Has a high vitamin content, providing excellent growth factors for most microorganisms Is usually added to culture media to provide a source of vitamins at a concentration of 3-5 g/L After opening, tightly recap and place the container…
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Lactobacilli MRS
bioWORLDFor the cultivation of Lactobacillus species from oral, fecal and other specimen sources pH: 6.5 Working Concentration: 69 g/L. Add 1ml of Tween 80 per liter of media. Dehydrated Appearance: light tan, homogeneous powder Prepared Appearance: amber agar Soluble in boiling…
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YT Medium, 1 kg
bioWORLDUsed for the cultivation of recombinant strains of Escherichia coli . Composition per liter: Bacto Tryptone, 8g Bacto Yeast Extract, 5g Sodium Chloride, 5g Sold as 2 x 500 g
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Pancreatic Digest of Casein, 500 g
bioWORLDGeneral purpose growth peptone used for the cultivation of most bacteria and fungi and some protozoa Can be used for indole testing because of its high tryptophan content Is biologically free of carbohydrates and is recommended for fermentation studies Can be used to determine…
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Super Optimal Broth (SOB Medium)
bioWORLDUsed for cultivation of recombinant strains of E. Coli Is a nutritionally rich growth medium for use in the preparation and transformation of competent cells pH: 7.0 Working Concentration: 28 g/L Dehydrated Appearance: light beige, homogenous powder Prepared Appearance:…
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Oxford Listeria Agar, 500 g
bioWORLDUsed with addition of antibiotics for the selective isolation of Listeria monocytogenes from food pH: 7.2 Working Concentration: 55.5 g/L Dehydrated Appearance: beige, homogeneous powder Prepared Appearance: light to medium amber agar Soluble in boiling water …
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Tryptic Soy Broth (TSB) with Lecithin and Tween® 80
Hardy DiagnosticsTryptic Soy Broth (TSB) with Lecithin and Tween® 80 is recommended for the cultivation of a wide variety of fastidious and nonfastidious microorganisms from nonclinical specimens, when the neutralization of disinfectants is desired. This medium can also
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Standard Methods Agar, 500 g
bioWORLDUsed for obtaining microbial plate counts from milk and dairy products, foods, water and other materials of sanitary importance Made according to the American Public Health Association (APHA) formulation pH: 7.0 Working Concentration: 23.5 g/L Dehydrated Appearance: light beige,…
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Malt Extract Agar with Chloramphenicol
Hardy DiagnosticsMalt Extract Agr w/0.01% for the selective isolation of fungi.
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Scienceware® Conway Diffusion Cell
SP Bel-ArtFor determining carbon dioxide, ammonia or alcohol in blood or serum by diffusion method. Smooth, white molded polypropylene with natural, clear polypropylene cover Cover has lifting knob; fits the annular moat of the cell to seal off the chamber Steam autoclavable at 121°C (250°F)
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Motility Test Agar, 500 g
bioWORLDUsed for the determination of bacterial motility pH: 7.3 Working Concentration: 22 g/L Dehydrated Appearance: beige, homogeneous powder Prepared Appearance: yellow to tan agar Soluble in boiling water Contains (g/L): Pancreatic Digest of Gelatin 10.0g Beef…
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Luria-Bertani (LB) Agar, Lennox
bioWORLDContains: For propagation and maintenance of Escherichia coli Low salt formulation pH: 7.0 Working Concentration: 35 g/L Dehydrated Appearance: light beige, homogeneous powder Prepared Appearance: medium amber agar Soluble in boiling water
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Agar, Bacteriological
bioWORLDFine, light-colored granules Bacteriological Grade Gel Strength: 550–950 g/cm2 Gelling Temperature: 34–38 °C Melting Temperature: 84–88 °C pH: 6.0–7.5 Soluble in boiling water
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Luria-Bertani (LB) Agar,Miller,20g
bioWORLDFor propagation and maintenance of Escherichia coli Convenient premeasured and pre-mixed capsules Contains twenty times the sodium chloride level of Luria Agar Base, Miller and twice the level found in LB Agar, Lennox pH: 7.0 Working Concentration: 40 g/L (2 capsules) …
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Brain-Heart Infusion Agar
bioWORLDUsed in the cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms including bacteria, yeasts and molds With the addition of 5% or 10% sheep blood, it is used for the isolation and cultivation of a wide variety of fungal species from clinical and nonclinical sources pH: 7.4 Dehydrated…
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Simmons Citrate Agar, 500 g
bioWORLDUsed as a differential medium for the identification of enteric bacteria, which utilize citrate as the sole source of carbon ph: 6.9 Working Concentration: 24.2 g/L Dehydrated Appearance: green, homogeneous powder Prepared Appearance: medium to dark green agar Soluble in…
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Used for cultivating microorganisms from highly viscous or gelatinous materials pH: 7.2 Working Concentration: 25 g/L Dissolve in 960 mL purified water with 40 mL polysorbate 20 Dehydrated Appearance: beige, homogeneous powder Prepared Appearance: light amber broth …
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DG-18 Agar (Dichloran-Glycerol)
Hardy DiagnosticsHardy Diagnostics DG-18, or Dichloran Glycerol, Agar is based on a formulation by Hocking and Pitt and is recommended for the enumeration of xerophilic yeasts and molds from dried and semi-dried foods. DG-18 Agar is recommended as a selective medium for t
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Lauryl Sulfate Broth, 500 g
bioWORLDFor the detection of coliforms in water, wastewater and foods pH: 6.8 Working Concentration: 35.6 g/L Dehydrated Appearance: light beige, homogeneous powder Prepared Appearance: tan to yellow broth Soluble in water Composition: Pancreatic Digest of Casein …
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Sodium Chloride Peptone Sol, Buf
bioWORLDIsotonic buffer solution for preparation of microbial suspension, dilution or washing. The low content of peptone along with phosphate buffer and sodium chloride maintains the viability of micro organisms without supporting growth. It is supplied as ready to use sterile solution packaged as either…
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Mueller Hinton Agar
bioWORLDFor antimicrobial disc diffusion susceptibility testing of common, rapidly growing bacteria by the Bauer-Kirby method, as standardized by the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards (NCCLS) pH: 7.3 Working Concentration: 38 g/L Dehydrated Appearance: beige, homogeneous…
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Czapek Dox Agar
bioWORLDUsed for fungi and bacteria that are unable to utilize sodium nitrate a their sole source of nitrogen Working Concentration: 50.1 g/L pH: 7.3+/-0.2 Dehydrated Appearance: off-white to beige powder Prepared Appearance: colorless agar Soluble in boiling water Contains: …
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Buffered Charcoal Yeast Extract (BCYE) Agar formulations are recommended for use in the cultivation and primary isolation of Legionella spp. in water and other samples suspected of harboring the bacteria. BCYE with DGVP contains the dyes bromcresol purpl
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Tryptic Soy Agar
bioWORLDUsed for the isolation and cultivation of nonfastidious and fastidious microorganisms Can be prepared with or without blood or enrichments pH: 7.3 Working Concentration: 40 g/L Dehydrated Appearance: light beige, homogeneous powder Prepared Appearance: Plain – light…