Prepared Media

Urea Agar Slant, 5.5ml, 16x100mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics (Christensen's Urea) For the detection of urease production in bacteria. Comparable to: BD 221097 (20 per PK)

Brilliant Green Bile Broth, 10ml fill, 16x125mm tube with durham tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics For the detection of coliforms in water and food. Contains a durham tube for gas detection. (20 per PK)

For the detection of coliforms in water and food. Contains a durham tube for gas detection. (20 per PK)

Motility Test Medium, 8ml, 16x100mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics Motility Test Medium with and without Triphenyltetrazolium Chloride (TTC) is recommended for the detection of motility in gram-negative enteric bacilli. TTC is added to enhance visualization of bacterial growth. Comparable to: BD 221509 (20 per PK)

For the cultivation of Mycobacterium spp. Comparable to: BD 221392 (20 per PK)

CTA (Cystine Tryptic Agar) with Dextrose, 3ml, 13x100mm tube, optically clear, glass tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics (Cystine Tryptic Agar with Carbohydrates) For fermentation testing of fastidious bacteria, such as Neisseria spp. Comparable to: Remel R060588 (20 per PK)

(Mitchison formula with CAPT antibiotics) For selective isolation of Mycobacterium spp. Comparable to: BD 297639 (20 per PK)

BHI (Brain Heart Infusion) Broth, 2ml, 13x100mm tube, optically clear, glass tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics (Brain Heart Infusion Broth) For the cultivation of microorganisms. Comparable to: Remel R060260 (20 per PK)

TSI (Triple Sugar Iron) Agar Slant, 8.0ml, 16x125mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics (Triple Sugar Iron Agar) For the identification of gram negative bacilli. (20 per PK)

Tryptic Soy Broth (TSB), 5ml fill, 13x100mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics (Tryptic Soy Broth) For sterility testing and cultivation of microorganisms. (20 per PK)

Mycobiotic Agar Slant, 10ml, 20x125mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics For the selective isolation of pathogenic fungi especially from hair, skin, and nail specimens. Contains chloramphenicol and cyclohexamide. Comparable to: BD 220967 (20 per PK)

NaCl 6.5% Broth with indicator, salt tolerance broth, 1ml, 13x100mm tube, optically clear, glass tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics (Salt Tolerance Broth with BCP indicator) For the identification of Enterococcus spp. (20 per PK)

Selenite Cystine Broth, 16x125mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics For the selective enrichment of Salmonella spp. Cystine enhances growth of Salmonella spp. Comparable to: BD 221020 (20 per PK)

BHI (Brain Heart Infusion) Broth, 10ml, 16x125mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics (Brain Heart Infusion Broth) For the cultivation of microorganisms. Comparable to: Remel R08130 (20 per PK)

SterEM Sabouraud Dextrose Agar, (SabDex Agar), USP, Irradiated, Triple Bagged, 15x100mm Plt (10 per PK )

(Butterfield's Phosphate Buffer, pH: 7.2) For the preparation of dilutions for plate count and other laboratory tests. 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. Comparable to: BD 298267 (20 per PK)

McFarland Standard, Latex Equivalent # 3, 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. Comparable to: Remel R20413 (1 per EA)

McFarland Standard, Latex Equivalent # 4, 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)

McFarland Standard, Latex Equivalent # 2, 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)

McFarland Standard, Latex Equivalent # 1, 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. Comparable to: Remel R20411 (1 per EA)

Fluid D, USP, 100ml fill, 100ml bottle with needle-port septum, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics A rinsing and diluting fluid for use in USP testing protocols. pH 7.1. Contains peptic digest of animal tissue and polysorbate 80. 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. (20 per PK)

Viral Transport Medium, VTM, 3ml fill (swabs sold separately), order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics Intended use: Hardy Diagnostics Viral Transport Medium is recommended for the collection and transport of clinical specimens for the recovery of viral agents including, but not limited to, Herpes Simplex Type I, Herpes Simplex Type II, Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Influenza A, Influenza B, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), Echovirus, Adenovirus, etc. Storage: Media can be stored at room temperature (RT) 2-30°C without decreased performance. Interim Guidelines for Collecting, Handling, and Testing Clinical Specimens from Persons Under Investigation (PUIs) for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Hardy Diagnostics VTM does not contain guanidium thiocyanate. Contains a pH indicator. Comparable to: BD 220527 (20 per PK)

MINIMUM ORDER: 5 PACKS For the cultivation of fastidious mycobacteriae, especially M. genavense. Comparable to: BD 296243 (20 per PK)

Thioglycollate without indicator, filtered (to remove dead bacteria), 10ml, 16x125mm tube, order by the package of 20, by Hardy Diagnostics For the cultivation of microorganisms. Filtered to remove all dead bacteria and debris. The last thing you want to see on your Gram Stain of sterile fluids is dead bacteria! Not from your specimen, but from your culture medium broth… Did you know that all powdered culture media contains bacteria that, although killed during the sterilization process, may show up as dead bacteria on your Gram stain? This is a possible cause of false positive reports. Hardy Diagnostics solves this problem by filtering its Thioglycollate before sterilization, leaving the medium clear, clean, and free from dead bacteria! Avoid false positives, and insist that your Thioglycollate be filtered. Filtered: 0.45 micron filter will remove dead bacteria from the medium Selection: Many different tubes sizes and fill volumes available Economical: Ask us for a price quote for large quantities Fast Delivery: Hardy Diagnostics maintains six distribution centers across the USA Comparable to: BD 221199 (20 per PK)