Media for Microbiology

All-purpose medium that supports the growth of a variety of microorganisms.

Used to determine if bacteria produce extracellular enzymes to catalyze the hydrolysis of starch. Organisms that produce a starch hydrolyzing enzyme will display a clear zone around the area of growth while other areas of the agar containing starch will turn blue-black.

A medium helpful in differentiation of the enterobacteriaceae. Simmons citrate agar test for organisms that are able to utilize citrate as a carbon source.

Multipurpose media. Supports the growth of a variety of microorganisms.

Premeasured Packs Save Time in the Lab
Simply add the contents of one Dehydrated Media pack to one liter of water, bring to a boil, and sterilize, to make enough media for 40 to 50 plates or 16edited0 tubes.