Prepared Media for Microbiology
Prepared microbiology media support accurate microorganism detection, identification, and cultivation. Saving time by eliminating the requirement to complete the groundwork, the media increase the overall working efficiency for any laboratory. Minimizing the possibility of formula variability, the standardized solutions ensure that data errors do not occur. The prepared microbiology media are plated or contained in tubes to guarantee that the correct nutrient mixtures are present for specific cell types.
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Ward's® Luria Agar Media Plates and Pour Packs
All-purpose medium that supports the growth of a variety of microorganisms.
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Prepared Nutrient Agar
General-purpose media support the growth of a variety of bacteria and fungi.
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Prepared Electrophoresis Agar
Jump to the electrophoresis step quicker - let us prepare your gel for you.
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BD BBL Sensi Disc™ Antibiotic Disks
Easily observe the sensitivity of various bacteria and fungi to an array of antibiotics with these convenient kits.
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Antibiotic Sensitivity Disc Set
One vial contains 50 discs each of penicillin, streptomycin, tetracycline, neomycin, and erythromycin.
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Prepared Starch Agar Media
This media can be used to determine if a microorganism is capable of hydrolyzing starch as a source of energy for growth.
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Yeast, Genetic (YED) Agar Plates
Yeast extract-dextrose general growth medium. For demonstration of red or white pigment traits.
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Starch Agar
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.
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Antibiotic Test Disc Sets
Easily observe the sensitivity of various bacteria and fungi to an array of antibiotics with these convenient kits, or test your own chemical using our blank discs.
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Nutrient Broth
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.

