Violet Red Bile Agar is used for the enumeration of coliforms in food and dairy products in a laboratory setting. The coliform group of bacteria includes aerobic and facultative anaerobic, gram-negative, non-spore forming bacilli. Coliforms ferment...

Columbia Agar is used with or without blood for the isolation and cultivation of a wide variety of fastidious microorganisms. Conforms to Harmonized USP/EP/JP Requirements. Columbia Agar is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other...

Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is used for the cultivation of fungi. Conforms to Harmonized USP/EP/JP performance requirements and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. A medium recommended by the Harmonized...

Hektoen Enteric Agar is used for the isolation and differentiation of enteric pathogens. Hektoen Enteric Agar is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. Preparation Suspend 75 g of the medium in one liter of...

Cystine Lactose Electrolyte Deficient (CLED) Agar is used for the differentiation and enumeration of microorganisms in urine. A medium for urine culture where the absence of electrolytes inhibits the swarming of Proteus spp. Cystine is added for the...

Mueller Hinton Agar II is used in antimicrobial susceptibility testing by the disk diffusion method. This formula conforms to Clinical and Laboratory Standard Institute (CLSI), formerly National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards (NCCLS)...

Fastidious Anaerobe Agar is used for the cultivation of anaerobic microorganisms and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. A primary isolation medium capable of growing most clinically significant anaerobes...

Lactose Broth is used for the cultivation of Salmonella and coliform bacteria from food, dairy, and water products in a laboratory setting. Lactose Broth is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. Lactose Broth is...

Tryptose is an enzymatic digest of protein for use in preparing microbiological culture media in a laboratory setting. Tryptose is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. For specifications and data sheets please...

Salmonella Shigella (SS) Agar is used for the isolation of Salmonella spp. and some strains of Shigella spp. Salmonella Shigella (SS) Agar is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. Salmonella Shigella (SS) Agar is...

Buffered Peptone Water (BPW) is used for the non-selective pre-enrichment of Salmonella spp. from food and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. Buffered Peptone Water maintains a high pH over the...

Buffered Peptone Water (BPW) is used for the non-selective pre-enrichment of Salmonella spp. from food and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans.  Preparation Dissolve 20 g of the medium in one liter of...