Dehydrated Culture Media

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...

Milk Plate Count Agar is used for the isolation and enumeration of microorganisms in milk and dairy products in a laboratory setting. Milk Plate Count Agar is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. Milk Plate...

Lactobacilli MRS Agar is used for the cultivation of lactobacilli and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. MRS Agar is a medium for the cultivation and enumeration of Lactobacillus spp...

Perfringens Agar Base (TSC) is used with selective and differential supplements for the recovery of Clostridium perfringens, and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. Formulated according to ISO 14189:2013,...

Harlequin® membrane Lactose Glucuronide Agar (mLGA) is a medium for the detection and identification of E. coli and coliforms from water samples. Harlequin membrane Lactose Glucuronide Agar (mLGA) was developed as a modification of mLSB for the...

Orange Serum Agar is used for the cultivation of aciduric microorganisms associated with spoilage of products in a laboratory setting. Orange Serum Agar is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. The low pH of...

TSB, Modified with 20mg Novobiocin & Acid Digest of Casein is used for the selective enrichment of enterohemorrhagic E. coli in foods in a laboratory setting. TSB Modified w/20 mg Novobiocin & Acid Digest of Casein is not intended for use in the...

Rose Bengal Chloramphenicol Agar is used for the selective isolation and enumeration of yeasts and molds from foods. Rose Bengal Chloramphenicol Agar is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. Rose Bengal...

Malt Extract Agar is used for the cultivation of fungi and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. An acidic medium which will support the growth of most yeasts and molds whilst inhibiting most bacteria...

Chromogenic Coliform Agar (CCA) is for the enumeration of Escherichia coli and Coliforms in water and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. Preparation Suspend 28.7 grams of the medium in one liter of...

A medium for the enumeration of coliform organisms in food and dairy products according to ISO 4832:2006 and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. The selectivity of the medium is due to the presence of bile...

Tryptic Soy Agar is used for the preparation and maintenance of test strains used in growth promotion tests, suitability of the counting methods and as negative controls as described in the Harmonized USP/EP/JP. It is also a support plating medium for...