BD DCM P - S

Phenol Red Mannitol Agar BD Difco™ 500 g. Used for differentiating pure cultures of bacteria based on mannitol fermentation reactions.

Sabouraud Dextrose Agar BD Difco™ 10 kg. Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is used in qualitative procedures for cultivation of pathogenic and nonpathogenic fungi, particularly dermatophytes. The medium is rendered more selective for fungi by the addition of antimicrobics.

Sabouraud Dextrose Agar BD Difco™ 500 g. Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is used in qualitative procedures for cultivation of pathogenic and nonpathogenic fungi, particularly dermatophytes. The medium is rendered more selective for fungi by the addition of antimicrobics.

Trypticase™ Soy Agar BD BBL™ 11.3 kg. TSA. EP/USP/JP. Used for the isolation and cultivation of nonfastidious and fastidious microorganisms. BD BBL™ 2.3 kg

FTA Hemagglutination Buffer BD BBL™ 500 g. FTA Hemagglutination Buffer (Phosphate Buffered Saline, pH 7.2) is used in the FTA-ABS test and other serological procedures as a diluent and for washing slide preparations.

Mycoplasma Agar Base (PPLO Agar) BD BBL™ 500 g. PPLO (Pleuropneumonia-like organism)(Mycoplasma) agars, when supplemented with nutritive enrichments (e.g. Mycoplasma Supplement, Cat. No. 283610 or Mycoplasma Enrichment without Penicillin, Cat. No. 212292), are used for isolating and cultivating Mycoplasma.

Mycoplasma Broth Base (PPLO Broth Base) BD BBL™ 500 g. Also known as PPLO (Pleuropneumonia-like organism) Broth Base. Basal medium that contains no crystal violet and is used in the preparation of media for cultivation of Mycoplasma. Use with Mycoplasma Supplement (Cat. No. 283610) or Mycoplasma Enrichment without Penicillin (Cat. No. 212292) for isolating and cultivating Mycoplasma.

Phenol Red Dextrose Broth BD BBL™ 500 g. Determination of the ability of microorganisms to ferment dextrose.

Phenol Red Mannitol Broth BD BBL™ 500 g. Used to measure the ability of an organism to ferment mannitol.

Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar BD BBL™ 500 g. Selective medium for the isolation of Gram-positive organisms, particularly Gram-positive cocci, from specimens of mixed Gram-positive and Gram-negative flora.

SIM Medium BD BBL™ 500 g. Sulfide Indole Motility Medium. Use for differentiating Salmonella and Shigella speciesbased on hydrogen sulfide production, indole fermentation, and motility.

Salicin BD BBL™ 500 g. Salmonella Shigella Agar BD SS Agar. Differentially selective medium for the isolation of pathogenic enteric bacilli especially those belonging to the genus Salmonella. Not recommended for the primary isolation of Shigella.

Sabouraud Dextrose Agar BD Difco™ 2 kg. Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is used in qualitative procedures for cultivation of pathogenic and nonpathogenic fungi, particularly dermatophytes. The medium is rendered more selective for fungi by the addition of antimicrobics.

Penicillinase BD BBL™ 10 x 20 ml. BD BBL™ Penicillinase: 1.000.000 units/ml. Enzyme preparation used to neutralize penicillinand to permit growth of organisms ordinarily inhibited by the antibiotic.

Penicillinase Concentrate BD BBL™ 10 x 20 ml

BD BBL™ Penicillinase Concentrate: 10.000.000 units/ml. Enzyme preparation used to neu- BD BBL™ 1 x 100 ml. tralize penicillin and to permit growth of organisms ordinarily inhibited by the antibiotic.

Schaedler Agar BD BBL™ 500 gUse with or without blood for the cultivation and enumeration of anaerobic and aerobicmicroorganisms.

Trypticase™ Soy Agar with Lecithin and Polysorbate 80 BD BBL™ 2.3 kg. Recommended for the detection and enumeration of microorganisms present on surfaces of sanitary importance.

Trypticase™ Soy Agar, Modified (TSA II) BD BBL™ 500 g. Use with added blood for cultivating fastidious microorganisms and for the visualization ofhemolytic reactions produced by many bacterial species.

Select APS™ Super Broth Base BD Difco™ 500 g. BD Select APS™ Super Broth is a molecular genetic medium that will grow E. coli to a highcell density. There is no glucose in the formulation thus preventing acetate build-up in thefermentation of the organism. Its physical characteristics: a tan, free-flowing powder.

Select APS™, Super Broth Base BD Difco™ 10 kg. BD Select APS™ Super Broth is a molecular genetic medium that will grow E. coli to a high cell density. There is no glucose in the formulation thus preventing acetate build-up in thefermentation of the organism. Non-animal origin formulation.

Potato Dextrose Agar BD Difco™ 2 kg. Use for culturing yeasts and molds from food and dairy products.

Potato Dextrose Agar BD Difco™ 500 g. Use for culturing yeasts and molds from food and dairy products.

BD Select APS Tryptic Soy Broth is used in microbiology laboratories as a culture broth to grow bacteria.

Select APS™ Tryptic Soy Broth BD Difco™ 10 kg. Alternative Protein Source obtained from animal-free components, EP/USP/JP.

Select APS™ Tryptic Soy Broth BD Difco™ 500 g. Alternative Protein Source obtained from animal-free components, EP/USP/JP.

Rappaport-Vassiliadis Salmonella (RSV) Soy Broth BD Difco™ 500 g. Used for selectively enriching Salmonella in food and in environmental samples. Meets USP, EP and JP performance specifications, where applicable.

Penicillinase Concentrate (20,000 L.U./ml/min) 10 20 ml

Raffinose BD Difco™ 100 g. Carbohydrate; D-Raffinose, pentahydrate.

Carbohydrate BD Difco™ 100 g

Saccharose BD Difco™ 500 g. Carbohydrate; D-Saccharose, Sucrose.

Soluble Starch BD Difco™ 500 g. Soluble starch improves growth response. It provides starch for hydrolysis, detoxification of metabolic byproducts, and as a carbon source.

Peptone Water BD Difco™ 500 g. Minimal medium for cultivation of nonfastidious organisms, for studying carbohydrate fermentation patterns, and for performing the indole test.

Reinforced Clostridial Medium (RCM) BD Difco™ 500 g. Use for the cultivation and enumeration of anaerobes, particularly Clostridia, and other species of bacteria from foods and clinical specimens.

R2A Agar BD Difco™ 2 kg. Used for enumerating heterotrophic organisms in treated potable water.

R2A Agar BD Difco™ 500 g. Used for enumerating heterotrophic organisms in treated potable water.

Rose Bengal Agar Base BD Difco™ 500 g. Use with Rose Bengal Antimicrobic Supplement (Cat. No. 214904) for selective isolation and enumeration of yeasts and molds from foods, dairy products, and the environment.

Rappaport-Vassiliadis R10 Broth BD Difco™ 500 g. Selective enrichment of Salmonella from meat and dairy products, feces and sewage polluted water, and other materials.

Raka-Ray No. 3 Medium BD Difco™ 500 g. Recommended for the isolation of lactic acid bacteria encountered in the beer-brewing process.

Purple Agar Base BD Difco™ 500 g. Use with added carbohydrate in differentiating pure cultures of bacteria, particularly of enteric organisms, based on fermentation reactions.

A phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) which, upon rehydration, yields a 0.85% NaCI solution BD Difco™ 100 g. buffered to pH 7.2. BD Difco™ FA Buffer, Dried is used in preparing, e.g.: - Reactive Control Serum (4+) -Unabsorbed - Minimally Reactive Control Serum (1+)

Sodium Desoxycholate BD Difco™ 100 g. Sodium Desoxycholate is the sodium salt of desoxycholic acid (a highly purified bile acid)and can be used in culture media in lower concentrations than in naturally occurring bile.As with other bile salts can be used as selective agents for the isolation of Gram-negativemicroorganisms, inhibiting Gram-positive organisms and spore forming bacteria.

Selenite Broth BD Difco™ 500 g. Used as an enrichment medium for the isolation of Salmonella from feces, urine, water, foods,and other materials of sanitary importance.

Supplement B BD Difco™ 6 x 10 ml. Supplement B with Reconstituting Fluid B is used for supplementing media to culture fastidiousmicroorganisms, particularly Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Haemophilus influenzae.May be used with: Eugon Agar (Cat. No. 258910), Proteose No. 3 Agar (Cat. No. 265100).Lyophilized - with Reconstituting Fluid.

Skim Milk BD Difco™ 500 g. Soluble, spray-dried skim milk. When prepared in a 10% solution, it is equivalent to freshskim milk. Use for preparing microbiological culture media and for differentiating organismsbased on coagulation and proteolysis of casein.

Rosolic Acid BD Difco™ 6 x 1 g. Use with: m FC Agar (Cat. Nos. 267710 and 267720) and m FC Broth Base (Cat. Nos. 288320and 288330).

Riboflavin Assay Medium BD Difco™ 100 g. Use for determining riboflavin concentration by the microbiological assay technique.

Supplement VX BD Difco™ 6 x 10 ml. Sterile concentrate of essential growth factors V and X. For cultivation of fastidious microorganisms like N. gonorrhoeae and H. influenzae. For use with: Proteose No. 3 Agar (Cat. No. 265100).

Supplement VX BD Difco™ 1 x 100 ml. Sterile concentrate of essential growth factors V and X. For cultivation of fastidious microorganisms like N. gonorrhoeae and H. influenzae. For use with: Proteose No. 3 Agar (Cat. No. 265100).

Sabouraud Dextrose Broth BD Difco™ 2 kg. Used for cultivation of yeasts, molds, and aciduric microorganisms.

Sabouraud Dextrose Broth BD Difco™ 500 g. Used for cultivation of yeasts, molds, and aciduric microorganisms.

PPLO Agar (Mycoplasma Agar) BD Difco™ 500 g. PM Indicator Agar. Penicillin in Milk Assay. Use with Mycoplasma Supplement (Cat. No.283610) or with Mycoplasma Enrichment without Penicillin (Cat. No. 212292) for isolating and cultivating Mycoplasma.

SOB Medium BD Difco™ 500 g. For cultivation of molecular genetic strains of E. coli.

Pseudomonas Agar F BD Difco™ 500 g. Pseudomonas Agar F, also known as Flo Agar, is used for the enhancement of fluorescin production by Pseudomonas.

Pseudomonas Agar P BD Difco™ 500 g. Pseudomonas Agar P, also known as Tech Agar, is used for the enhancement of pyocyanin production by Pseudomonas.

Plate Count Agar BD Difco™ 2 kg. Used for obtaining microbial plate counts from milk and dairy products, foods, water, and other materials of sanitary importance.

Plate Count Agar BD Difco™ 500 g. Used for obtaining microbial plate counts from milk and dairy products, foods, water, and other materials of sanitary importance.

Rogosa SL Agar BD Difco™ 500 g. Use for the selective cultivation of oral, vaginal, and fecal lactobacilli.

Supplement C BD Difco™ 6 x 5 ml. This is a desiccated yeast concentrate used to supplement media for cultivating fastidious organismswith exact growth requirements. BD Difco™ Supplement C contains the thermolabileand thermostable growth accessory factors of fresh yeast, including glutamine, coenzyme (Vfactor), hematin (X factor), cocarboxylase, and other growth factors required for the growth offastidious organisms.

Potato Dextrose Broth BD Difco™ 500 g. For the cultivation of yeasts and molds.

PPLO Broth (Mycoplasma Broth) BD Difco™ 500 g. When supplemented with nutritive enrichments, used for isolating and cultivating Mycoplasma.

Pantothenate Assay Medium BD Difco™ 100 g. Microbiological assay of pantothenate. Use to determine the concentration of pantothenic acid and its salts by the microbiological assay technique.

PALCAM Medium Base BD Difco™ 500 g. PALCAM Medium Base is used with PALCAM Antimicrobic Supplement (Cat. No. 263710) in isolating and cultivating Listeria, particularly from foods and milk products.

PALCAM Antimicrobic Supplement BD Difco™ 3 x 10 ml. Contains 40 mg of ceftazidime. For use with: PALCAM Medium Base (Cat. No. 263620).

Selenite Cystine Broth BD Difco™ 500 g. Used as a selective enrichment medium for the isolation of Salmonella from feces, foods,pharmaceutical articles, water, and other materials of sanitary importance. L-cystine is incor-porated to improve the recovery of Salmonella.

Starch Agar BD Difco™ 500 g. Use for cultivating microorganisms being tested for starch hydrolysis.

Phenylalanine Agar BD Difco™ 500 g. Used for the differentiation of enteric bacilli on the basis of their ability to produce phenylpyruvic acid by oxidative deamination.

Sabouraud Agar, Modified BD Difco™ 500 g. Used in qualitative procedures for cultivation of dermatophytes and other pathogenic and nonpathogenic fungi from clinical and non-clinical specimens.

Sabouraud Brain Heart Infusion Agar Base BD Difco™ 500 g. Use with chloromycetin and blood (optional) in cultivation and isolation of pathogenic fungi.

SFP Agar Base BD Difco™ 500 g. Shahidi Ferguson Perfringens Agar Base. TSC Agar Base. For detection and enumeration ofClostridium perfringens in foods use with:- Egg Yolk Enrichment 50% (Cat. Nos. 233471 and 233472) and- Antimicrobic Vial P (Cat. No. 232681) and- Antimicrobic Vial K (Cat. No. 233391)

Pantothenate Medium AOAC BD Difco™ 100 g. Microbiological assay of pantothenate. Use for determining the concentration of pantothenic acid and pantothenate by the microbiological assay technique.

Pseudomonas Isolation Agar BD Difco™ 500 g. Use with added Glycerol in isolating Pseudomonas and in differentiating Pseudomonas aeruginosa from other pseudomonads based on pigment formation.