Redipor 9 cm A - L

General purpose agar for isolation, cultivation and differentiation of a wide range of fastidious microorganisms. Typical haemolysis patterns are obtained. This medium is suitable for a wide range of samples, such as pharmaceutical, clinical, food, water, veterinary.

Petri dish 9 cm, double wrapped, room temperature storage.

The isolation and identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from pharmacological preparations.

Dichloran Rose Bengal Chloramphenicol Agar, petri dish 9 cm.

Also known as: DRBC agar

Intended use: Enumeration of yeasts and moulds in food and animal feeding stuff with a water activity >0.95.

Typical formula (g/l)*: Enzymatic digest of animal and plant tissues 5.0; Dextrose 10.0; Potassium dihydrogenphosphate 1.0; Magnesium sulfate 0.5; Rose bengal 0.025; Dichloran 0.002; Agar 15.0; Chloramphenicol 0.1

Formula conform: ISO 21527-1

Interpretation: Yeasts grow as smooth white to pink colonies. Moulds grow as filamentous colonies. Count the number of colonies and consider the dilution factor in determining the yeast and/or mould counts per gram or millilitre of material.

* Adjusted and/or supplemented as required to meet performance criteria.

Columbia Sheep Blood + Vanco, petri dish 9 cm.

Also known as: Columbia agar + sheep blood + vancomycin

Intended use: Isolation of vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecalis from clinical samples.

Typical formula (g/l)*: Columbia peptone mixture 23.0; Corn starch 1.0; Sodium chloride 5.0; Agar 12.0; Sheep blood 50.0 ml; Vancomycin 6.0 mg

* Adjusted and/or supplemented as required to meet performance criteria

Letheen Agar Modified + Tween.

Intended use: Microbiological testing of cosmetics.

Typical formula (g/l)*: Tryptone 10.0; Peptone 10.0; Dextrose 1.0; Beef extract 3.0; Yeast extract 2.0; Sodium chloride 5.0; Sodium bisulfite 0.1; Lecithin 1.0; Agar 20.0; Tween 80 15.0

* Adjusted and/or supplemented as required to meet performance criteria

Burkholderia cepacia selective agar 9 cm 16 g single wrap.

The selective isolation of Burkholderia from pharmacological preparations.

Chocolate GC Agar, Petri dish 9 cm.

Intended use: The isolation and cultivation of fastidious microorganisms from clinical samples.

Typical formula (g/l)*: Tryptone 7.5; Peptone 7.5; Corn starch 1.0; Sodium chloride 5.0; Dipotassium phosphate 4.0; Monopotassium phosphate 1.0; Agar 10.0; Glucose 2.0; L-cystine 22.0 mg; Lcysteine 518 mg; Thiamine HCl 0.08 mg; Ferric nitrate 0.4 mg; Co-carboxylase 2.0 mg; NAD 5.0 mg; Guanine HCl 0.6 mg; Adenine 20.0 mg; L-glutamine 200 mg; PABA 0.26 mg; Vitamin B12 0.2 mg; Sheep blood 60 ml

Interpretation: Refer to appropriate references.

* Adjusted and/or supplemented as required to meet performance criteria

C. difficile Colorex™, Petri dish 9 cm.

Also known as: Chromagar C. difficile, Chromogenic Clostridium difficile agar

Intended use: A chromogenic medium for the detection of Clostridium difficile.

Typical formula (g/l)*: Peptone and yeast extract 25.0; NaCl and mineral salts 9.0; Chromogenic and selective mix 2.1; Growth factors 4.0; Agar 15.0

Interpretation: C. difficile colonies are colourless and fluorescent under UV light, other microorganisms are colourless without any fluorescence or will be inhibited. Definite identification may require additional testing.

*Adjusted and/or supplemented as required to meet performance criteria.

ECC Prisma™, Petri dish 9 cm.

Chab Agar, Petri dish 9 cm, double wrapped