Microbiology

SP4 Broth with Glucose, 90ml, 125ml polypropylene bottle, by Hardy Diagnostics MINIMUM ORDER: 10 PACKS Hardy Diagnostics SP4 Media are recommended for the isolation, differentiation and maintenance of mycoplasma, including M. hominis, M. pneumoniae, and Ureaplasma urealyticum. (1 per EA)

Nutrient Gelatin Deep, 6ml, 13x100mm glass, optically clear, glass tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics MINIMUM ORDER: 5 PACKS For the detection of the ability of bacteria to liquefy gelatin (20 per PK)

Clear results for B. cepacia based on colony color! USP <60> describes tests to aid in detecting members of the Bcc group in non-sterile products. HardyCHROM™ Bcc is a chromogenic agar for selective isolation and differentiation of Burkholderia cepacia and 28 other Bcc strains, including B. cenocepacia and B. multivorans. Features and Benefits: Easy detection of pink-to-magenta colonies. Useful for testing non-sterile, water based pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Inhibitory for the growth of gram-positive organisms. This media is to be stored and incubated in the dark. If you have a light in your refrigerator, incubator, or you leave the media exposed to light on the bench top, Hardy Diagnostics offers free Blok-Boxes. Blok-Box is a reusable cardboard box that holds one sleeve of ten petri plates. (10 per PK)

For use in the cultivation of microorganisms from highly viscous or gelatinous materials. Comparable to: BD 292700 (20 per PK)

Ethanol 95%, Water 5%, 32 ounces, by Volu-Sol Ethyl alcohol 95%, water 5%, reagent grade. Comparable to: Remel R40134 (1 per EA)

AnaeroGro™ Brucella Agar with Hemin and Vitamin K is recommended for use in the primary isolation, quantitation, and partial identification of obligately anaerobic microorganisms from clinical specimens. The medium is also suitable for the growth of aerobic and microaerophilic bacteria when incubated under the appropriate conditions. (1 per EA)

Saline, 0.85%, 1ml, 13x100mm glass tube, optically clear, glass tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics For the preparation of isotonic suspensions and dilutions of microorganisms. Comparable to: Remel R064432 (20 per PK)

(Potato Flake Agar with V8 Juice) V9 Agar is recommended for the isolation, cultivation and rapid sporulation of fungi. The plates are deep-filled to reduce the effects of drying during prolonged incubation 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. (10 per PK)

MINIMUM ORDER: 10 PACKS For the isolation, cultivation, and differentiation of Clostridium spp. and other anaerobic bacteria. Comparable to: Remel R01057 (10 per PK)

For the selective cultivation and differentiation of the mycoplasmas; including M. hominis, M. pneumoniae, and Ureaplasma urealyticum. (10 per PK)

McFarland Standard, Latex Equivalent # 8, 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 than the original barium sulfate standards due to reduced light sensitivity. (1 per EA)

Esculin Agar Slant, 6.5ml fill, 16x100mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics For the determination of esculin hydrolysis by bacteria, such as group D streptococci, Fusobacterium spp.and Bacteroides spp. (20 per PK)

TSI (Triple Sugar Iron) Agar Slant, 6.0ml, 16x100mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics (Triple Sugar Iron Agar) For the identification of gram negative bacilli. Comparable to: BD 221038 (20 per PK)

MINIMUM ORDER: 10 PACKS (Potato Dextrose Agar with Tartaric Acid) pH 3.5 +/-0.2. For the cultivation and enumeration of fungi. (10 per PK)

Inhibitory Mold Agar Slant (with chloramphenicol), 10ml, 20x125mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics For the selective isolation of pathogenic fungi. Contains chloramphenicol for inhibition of bactieria. Comparable to: Remel R08410 (20 per PK)

Brucella Broth with 15% Glycerol for the preservation of organisms by freezing, packaged in a glass cryovial with a black screw-cap. For a plastic CryoVial™ with Brucella Broth in a honeycomb plastic freezer box, see cat. no. S0541. (100 per PK)

Tryptic Soy Broth (TSB), 1ml, 13x100mm tube, optically clear, glass tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics (Tryptic Soy Broth) For sterility testing and cultivation of microorganisms. Also known as Soybean-Casein Digest Broth, USP. (20 per PK)

StrepPRO™ Streptococcal Grouping Kit, rapid latex agglutination test for Streptococcus Lancefield grouping, 60 tests, by Hardy Diagnostics A unique streptococcal grouping latex agglutination kit for the rapid identification of group A, B, C, D, F, and G Streptococcus from culture. Features and Benefits: Faster Accurate results in one minute at room temperature. Utilizes modified acid extraction technology. No incubation required. More Convenient All color-coded reagents are ready-to-use and remain in one space-saving workstation. Easier to Read Blue latex particles on a white reaction card with eight reaction circles create an exceptionally easy-to-read result. Greater Sensitivity Greater than 98% sensitive with as little as one colony required. Complete A complete procedure takes only 2 minutes. Kit contains reaction cards and mixing sticks. Provided in a kit format or separate components. Simple Procedure! Add one drop Reagent 1 to each tube. Select 1 - 4 colonies. Suspend colony in Reagent 1. Mix. Add one drop Reagent 2 to each tube. Mix. Add five drops Reagent 3. Mix. Add one drop of extract and one drop of group specific blue latex to each circle. Comparable to: BD 240928 (1 per EA)

MacConkey Agar w/Sorbitol HDx, 15x100mm plate RPK10 (10 per PK)

For use as a general growth medium for the isolation and cultivation of microorganisms. This medium is also recommended for use in the cultivation, storage, maintenance, and transportation of pure cultures of microorganisms. (10 per PK)

Saline, 0.85%, 10ml, 16x125mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics. For the preparation of isotonic suspensions and dilutions of microorganisms. Comparable to: BD 297753 (20 per PK)

MINIMUM ORDER: 10 PACKS For the cultivation and differentiation of microorganisms based on proteolytic activity. (10 per PK)

(Mueller Hinton with 4% NaCl and Oxacillin 6mcg/ml) For the detection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Comparable to: Remel R01621

Mannitol Salt Agar (MSA), USP, contact plate with Lok-Tight™ friction lid, optional locking feature, order by the package of 10, by Hardy Diagnostics MINIMUM ORDER: 10 PACKS Added measure to assure sterility in your environmental monitoring program! Hardy Diagnostics contact plates are recommended for use in the cultivation of microorganisms from environmental surfaces. Mannitol Salt Agar (MSA), USP is recommended for use as a selective and differential medium for the isolation of pathogenic staphylococci. The medium complies with the harmonized European, U.S., and Japanese Pharmacopoeias for determining the microbial quality of non-sterile products. 3 Easy Steps: 1. Remove lid. 2. Gently press plate to surface without twisting or sliding. 3. Twist clockwise until frosted bands line up to lock lid into place. Our Contact Plate features: Friction lid The friction lid design keeps lids in place before sampling. Lok-Tight™ Locking Lid An optional locking feature means lids stay secured post sampling and during transport to your lab. Molded Grid Each plate has a grid molded into the bottom of the plate to aid in the counting of microorganisms. Certificate of Analysis Available online for each lot (10 per PK)