Microbiological Media
Microbiological media products are essential for isolating and identifying microorganisms within the lab. At Thomas Scientific, we have an extensive range of high-quality microbiological media products and accessories to assist with laboratory applications. 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). Microbiological media 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.
For further related products also available at Thomas Sci we provide samplers and tissue culture media.
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Used when background flora exists in your Staphylococcus testing. This disk is used to identify Staphylococcus aureus from all suspect colonies. The Neogen® Petrifilm® Staph Express (STX) System consists of a Petrifilm® Staph Express Count (STX) Plate and a Petrifilm® Staph…
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CRITERION™ Mueller Hinton Broth
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ Mueller Hinton Broth is recommended for use in the cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms. Mueller Hinton Broth is also recommended for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of aerobic microorganisms by broth dilution methods.
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The HiMedia hilegionella latex test kit is mainly used in research facilities and chemical laboratories to conduct wide range of experiments. It is available in sturdy bottle that endures heavy and rigorous usage.
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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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CRITERION™ Bile Esculin Agar
Hardy DiagnosticsCRITERION™ Bile Esculin Agar (BEA) is recommended for use as a differential medium in the isolation and presumptive identification of enterococci/group D streptococci.
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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. Used for the selective isolation and enumeration of staphylococci from clinical and non-clinical materials
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MacConkey Agar Broth
MoltoxUsed for cultivating gram-negative, lactose fermenting bacilli in foods and water.
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Potato Carrot Agar
HiMediaPotato Carrot Agar is used for the reproduction of Pyronema domesticum and for the cultivation and maintenance of Actinoplanes awajinensis , Actinoplanes nirasakiensis , Amorphosphorangium auranticolor , Streptomyces flavus and Thermoactinomyces vulgaris. The medium is prepared based on formula…
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Lyophilised, polyclonal rabbit antisera containing approximately 0.02% thimerosal as a preservative. When properly rehydrated and used as recommended each vial of Difco™ Neisseria Meningitidis Antiserum is sufficient reagent for 20 slide tests.
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Latex Agglutination Cards
Hardy DiagnosticsDisposable white cards with ten raised reaction circles used for rapid latex agglutination testing.
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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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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. Identical in formulation to trypticase soy broth (tryptic soy broth is the difco brand, trypticase soy broth…
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E31 Universal Surface
TAAG TechnologiesUniversal enrichment culture medium for growth of Salmonella spp., Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Listeria monocytogenes in surface samples. TAAG E31 Universal Surfaces is a dehydrated culture medium recommended for the enrichment of surface samples for later pathogen detection. It is…
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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. Identical in formulation to trypticase soy broth (tryptic soy broth is the difco brand, trypticase soy broth…
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HiMedia ISP Medium No. 1
HiMediaTryptone Yeast Extract broth (ISP Medium No. 1) is recommended as a general purpose enrichment medium for not particularly fastidious microorganisms. This medium is formulated as per International Streptomyces Project. Tryptone and yeast extract provide nitrogenous compounds, carbon, sulphur,…
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Enriched Thioglycollate broth is recommended for isolation, cultivation and identification of a wide variety of obligate anaerobic bacteria. This medium is often used for susceptibility testing of anaerobes by broth disk elution method. It is the modification of original Brewers formulation, with…
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Lyophilised, polyclonal rabbit antisera containing approximately 0.02% thimerosal as a preservative. When properly rehydrated and used as recommended each vial of Difco™ Neisseria Meningitidis Antiserum is sufficient reagent for 20 slide tests.
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Fluorogenic assay for the detection and enumeration of E. coli in water.
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HiMedia Proteose Peptone B
HiMediaProteose Peptone B is obtained by enzymatic hydrolysis of protein, rich in proteases, peptide and free amino acids. It is manufactured under controlled conditions while maintaining degree of hydrolysis so as to retain its nutritive value. It provides superior nutrition for fastidious organisms…
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Granulated Differential Reinforced Clostridial Broth Base is for the cultivation of Clostridia from water.
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CleanTrace™ ALLTEC60 Surface Protein Swabs are a fast and easy way to visually check whether cleaning has been carried out to a satisfactory standard by means of protein detection. By comparing the color of the swab and solution against the label, the user can easily interpret the results for the…
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Potato Dextrose Agar, 500 g
bioWORLDUsed for the cultivation and enumeration 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, this…
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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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HiMedia GN Broth, Hajna
HiMediaThe medium is recommended for the microbiological examination of foods. . It is also suggested for isolation of Shigella. It can also be used for the enrichment of organisms from rectal swabs before plating on solid media. Application: For Laboratory Chemicals, Analytical Purpose, Biochemical…
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Trypticase™ Soy Agar is a general purpose medium which supports the growth of a variety of bacteria and fungi. The Sterile Pack plates are useful for microbial load testing of environmentally-controlled areas, clean rooms, pharmaceuticals, and other instances when sterility of the medium is…
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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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m-FC Broth with Rosolic Acid
MilliporeSigmaReady-to-use Millipore media solve numerous problems in microbiology laboratories where time, equipment and trained personnel are often in short supply. Millipore media are available in convenient, single test 2 mL plastic ampoules, eliminating the manipulation of glass ampoules and avoiding the…
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Drigalski litmus lactose HiVeg™ agar is used as a non-selective differential medium for the detection of enteric pathogens. Litmus is the pH indicator in the medium. Lactose fermenters produce acid and thus change the color of litmus to red forming red, colonies. Lactose non-fermenters form blue…
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Glucose Cysteine agar base w/ Thiamine is recommended for cultivation and enumeration of Pasteurella tularensis. Addition of blood or hemoglobin or hemin provides necessary growth factors. Thiamine and cysteine hydrochloride in the medium acts as growth factor promoters for culturing of…