Microbiology

(Columbia Agar Base with 5% Sheep Blood) For the cultivation of microorganisms. Comparable to: Remel R01215 (10 per PK)

HardyCHROM™ MRSA is a selective and differential culture medium that facilitates the isolation and identification of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to aid in the prevention and control of MRSA infections in health care settings. The test is performed on anterior nares swabs from patients and healthcare workers to screen for MRSA colonization. This new chromogenic medium simplifies the identification of MRSA infections. MRSA strains grown in the presence of chromogenic substrates produce deep pink to magenta colonies. Color development is bright, distinct and easy to read. Features and Benefits: Distinct color change read-out Bright color development Economically priced to save you money! Compatible with automation Read-out at 24 hours Comparable to: BD 215229 (10 per PK)

This product has a short shelf life and ships from our California warehouse only. (MacConkey with Sorbitol, Tellurite and Cefixime) A chromogenic media recommended for the detection, differentiation and enumeration of E.coli and other coliforms in food, water or environmental samples based on colony color. Comparable to: Remel R110241 (10 per PK)

BHI (Brain Heart Infusion) Agar, deep fill, 15x100mm plate, order by the package of 10, by Hardy Diagnostics (Brain Heart Infusion Agar) For the cultivation of microorganisms. Comparable to: Remel R01132 (10 per PK)

McFarland Turbidity Standard, Latex Equivalent # 0.5 for measuring bacterial suspensions, 8ml fill, 16x100mm tube, by Hardy Diagnostics The McFarland Latex Standards are prepared from suspensions of uniform latex particles with similar absorbance values as the original barium sulfate standards. The stability of McFarland Latex Standards allows for a significantly longer shelf-life, better uniformity, and less clumping, than the original barium sulfate standards due to reduced light sensitivity. See our complete selection of antimicrobial susceptibility testing supplies. Comparable to: Remel R20410 (1 per EA)

Phenylalanine Agar Slant, 6.5ml, 16x100mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics For the differentiation of gram negative bacilli based on the production of phenylpyruvic acid by oxidative deamination. Use with ferric chloride 10% (cat no. Z63) Comparable to: BD 221342 (20 per PK)

Simmons Citrate Agar Slant, 10ml, 16x100mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics For the detection of citrate utilization of gram negative enteric bacilli. Comparable to: BD 221026 (20 per PK)

Tryptic Soy Broth (TSB), with 15% Glycerol, 2ml, 13x100mm tube, optically clear, glass tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics (Tryptic Soy Broth with 15% Glycerol) A cryopreservative medium for the freezing of cultures for long-term preservation. Comparable to: BD 297352 (20 per PK)

Dimensions: 3.50 x 7.00 x 3.50 Weight: 1.23 - Research or further manufacturing use only, not for food or drug use. (1 per EA)

Water, deionized, 5ml, 13x100mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics For the preparation of dilutions and suspensions. Comparable to: BD 297345 (20 per PK)

(Columbia Agar Base with 5% Sheep Blood, with the selective antibiotics; Colistin, and Nalidixic acid) For the selective cultivation and isolation of Gram positive bacteria; and for the determination of characteristic hemolytic reactions. Gram negative bacteria are inhibited by the colistin and nalidixic acid. Contains 5% sheep blood from a veterinary supervised, controlled herd of donor animals. Blood is guaranteed to be from healthy antibiotic-free animals. Features and Benefits: Optically clear polystyrene For distortion free viewing. Heavy-Duty Reduces breakage during shipping. Stacking rings Polystyrene Petri plates feature raised rings for stacking ability and prevents sliding. Breathable Packaging Packaged in sleeves of 10 plates in a "breathable" bag that prevents buildup of condensation and excess moisture. Comparable to: Remel R02135 (10 per PK)

Reinforced Clostridial Medium, USP, 100ml fill, 125ml, 4oz glass boston round with cap, by Hardy Diagnostics, order by the package of 20 For the cultivation and enumeration of Clostridia spp. and other anaerobic and facultative bacteria. Conforms to harmonized USP/EP/JP requirements. (20 per PK)

Burkholderia cenocepacia derived from ATCC® BAA-245™ , EZ-Accu Shot (1 per EA )

EZ-Accu Shot Burkholderia multivorans derived from ATCC BAA-247 (1 per EA )

UltraSnap; Hygiena, 100/box R (1 per EA )

Fluid Thioglycollate, USP, 15ml fill, serum vial with needle-port septum, order by the package of 50, by Hardy Diagnostics Hardy Diagnostics Fluid Thioglycollate Media, USP is recommended for the cultivation of aerobic, microaerophilic, and anaerobic microorganisms in normally sterile materials. Fluid Thioglycollate Medium conforms to the formula stated in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP). (Thioglycollate Broth with Resazurin Oxygen Indicator) For the cultivation of microorganisms and USP sterility procedures. (50 per PK)

Tryptic Soy Broth (TSB), USP, 15ml fill in a 20ml vial with needle-port septum, order by the package of 50, by Hardy Diagnostics Hardy Diagnostics Tryptic Soy Broth is recommended for use as a general purpose medium for the isolation and cultivation of a wide variety of bacteria and fungi. The U.S. Pharmacopeia National Formulary (USP) describes its use for sterility testing. Hardy Diagnostics' sterility media and rinse solutions are manufactured in an ISO 13485 environmentally controlled production center. Each lot is certified for pH, sterility and growth promotion using ATCC® strains specified by the USP. Our approach to manufacturing ensures all sterility media and rinse fluids provide the highest level of clarity for improved reading accuracy, thus significantly reducing the risk of incorrect interpretation and false results. (50 per PK)

All CulGenex products are offered exclusively through VWR.CulGenex™ LB Agar Media formulations are recommended for the cultivation of bacteria used in molecular biology studies.. (10 per PK)

SIM (Sulfide, Indole, Motility) Medium, 8ml, 16x100mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics (Sulfide-Indole-Motility) For the identification of gram negative bacilli based on sulfide production, indole formation, and motility. Comparable to: BD 221010 (20 per PK)

Buffered Listeria Enrichment Broth Base, BAM, 12oz wide mouth jar, 225ml fill, order by the package of 12, by Hardy Diagnostics Buffered Listeria Enrichment Broth Base is used in procedures for the isolation of Listeria monocytogenes from clinical and food samples. Listeria Enrichment Broth contains peptones and dextrose as a source of growth factors. This requires the addition of Buffered Listeria Enrichment Broth Selective Supplement (Cat. no. K183), sold separately. (12 per PK)

For the selective enrichment of Salmonella spp. from meat, feces and water. (20 per PK)

BHI (Brain Heart Infusion) Broth, 5ml, 13x100mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics (Brain Heart Infusion Broth) For the cultivation of microorganisms. Comparable to: Remel R060264 (20 per PK)

Dimensions: 3.50 x 3.75 x 3.50, Weight: 0.64, Cas#: 8013-01-02 Research or further manufacturing use only, not for food or drug use. (1 per EA)

A preenrichment used for increasing the recovery of injured Salmonella spp. prior to selective enrichment and isolation. Our Tube Features: Flat bottom Contributes to stability when set on end. Leak-proof Caps provide security during handling and transportation. Optically clear Tubes are made of clarified glass for clear viewing. (20 per PK)