Media for Sterility Testing

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Product #	Description	Synonym	Application
70181	Antibiotic Agar No 1 BioChemika, for microbiology	Penassay Seed Agar, Grove and Randall Antibiotic Agar No. 1	Used in antibiotic assay work (USP, FDA, Ph Eur) according to Grove & Randall; the medium can be used as seed agar, e.g. with S. aureus for the assay of kanamycin or as base agar, e.g. for assaying chloramphenicol.
70182	Antibiotic Agar No 2 BioChemika, for microbiology	Penassay Base Agar, Grove and Randall Antibiotic Agar No. 2	Used in antibiotic assay work (USP, FDA, Ph. Eur.) according to Grove & Randall; recommended as a base layer in the cylinder assay of e.g. penicillin and aureomycin, for the plate assay and the turbidimetric assay of bacitracin.
A1716	Antibiotic assay medium no. 10 BioChemika, for microbiology		Used in the performance of antibiotic assays.
A2715	Antibiotic assay medium no. 19 BioChemika, for microbiology		Used in the microbiological assay of antibiotics.
70184	Antibiotic Broth BioChemika, for microbiology	Antibiotic Medium No. 3 Assay Broth Penassay Broth, Grove and Randall Antibiotic Broth	Used in antibiotic assay work (USP, FDA, Ph Eur) according to Grove & Randall; used in the turbidimetric assay of e.g. penicillin, bacitracin and kanamycin with S. aureus and for the cylinder assay of e.g. erythromycin and chloramphenicol with M. inteus.
11705	Baird Parker Agar BioChemika, for microbiology	Staphylococcus Selective Agar	For the isolation and differentiation of Staphylococci in food and pharmaceuticals according to Baird-Parker.
73608	BiGGY Agar BioChemika, for microbiology	Bismuth Glycine Glucose Yeast Agar Candida Selective Agar acc. to Nickerson Nickerson Agar	BiGGY Agar (Nickerson Agar) is used for detection, selective isolation, differentiation and presumptive identification of Candida albicans and Candida tropicalis.
B2551	Brewer thioglycollate medium BioChemika, for microbiology	Thioglycollate Medium (Brewer)	Used for testing the sterility of biological products.
B1801	Brilliant green agar, modified BioChemika, for microbiology		Used for selective isolation of Salmonellae other than Salmonella typhi.
86558	Buffered Charcoal Yeast Extract Agar (Base) BioChemika, for microbiology	BCYE Agar (Base) Legionella BCYE Agar (Base)	For selective cultivation of Legionella species.
72953	Candida Ident Agar BioChemika, for microbiology		For the selective isolation and identification of Candida albicans from clinical material like stool, urine, skin scurf and swabs. In addition the Medium is also used for the isolation and identification of a wide range of Gonnococci, Yeasts and molds.
94382	Candida Ident Agar, modified BioChemika, for microbiology		For the selective isolation and identification of Candida species from clinical material like stool, urine, skin scurf and swabs.
22089	Casein peptone Lecithin Polysorbate Broth BioChemika, for microbiology	Tryptic Soy Lecithin Polysorbate Broth Tryptone Soya Lecithin Polysorbate Broth	For the dilution of samples from pharmaceutical, cosmetic and raw material or end-products, for the purpose of enumeration.
22095	CASO Agar BioChemika, for microbiology	Casein peptone Soybean flour peptone Agar Soybean Casein digest Agar Tryptic Soy Agar Tryptone Soya Agar TSA	Universal culture medium without inhibitor or indicator. Intended for a broad range of applications including the cultivation of more fastidious microorganisms. Recommended by the "Schweizerisches Lebensmittelbuch" 5th ed., chapter 56A.
22098	CASO Broth BioChemika, for microbiology	Casein peptone Soybean flour peptone Broth Soybean Casein digest Broth Tryptic Soy Broth Tryptone Soya Broth TSB	Universal culture medium without indicator or inhibitor. Intended for a broad range of applications.
70887	Cetrimide Agar BioChemika	Pseudomonas Selective Agar
22470	Cetrimide Agar BioChemika, for microbiology	Pseudomonas Selective Agar	For the isolation and differentiation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from different material, modified acc. to Brown and Lowbury (1965). Recommended by the "Schweizerisches Lebensmittelbuch" 5th ed., chapter 56A.
14521	Cetrimide Agar Plates BioChemika, for microbiology	Pseudomonas Selective Agar Plates	Solid culture medium for selective isolation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Prepared medium used for water analysis. 55 mm plates in blister packs. Each blister pack comes in a sealed flowpack bag. This kind of packaging avoids fast dehydration and contamination.
78886	Cetrimide Broth BioChemika, for microbiology	Pseudomonas Selective Broth CB	For the isolation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from food products. Recommended by the "Schweizerisches Lebensmittelbuch" 2001, chapter 56A.
D3435	Dey-Engley neutralizing broth base BioChemika, for microbiology		Dey-Engley Neutralizing Broth is used in disinfectant testing where neutralization of the antiseptics and disinfectants is important for determining bactericidal activity.
D8184	Diagnostic sensitivity test agar BioChemika, for microbiology	D.S.T. Agar	Used as an antibiotic sensitivity testing medium.
70186	EMB Agar BioChemika, for microbiology	Eosin Methylene Blue Agar	A versatile solid medium, originally developed by Levine, for the differentiation of Eschericha coli and Aerobacter aerogenes, for the rapid identification of Candida albicans and for the identification of coagulase-positive Staphylococci.
60646	Germ count Agar for foodstuffs BioChemika, for microbiology	Count Agar for foodstuffs	For determining the germ count of aerobic organisms in meat and meat products, and similar foods including the packing material.
09166	Mannitol Salt Agar Plates BioChemika, for microbiology	Chapman Agar Plates	Prepared solid selective medium for the isolation of Staphylococci. 55 mm plates in blister packs. Each blister pack comes in a sealed flowpack bag. This kind of packaging avoids fast dehydration and contamination.
63567	Mannitol Salt Phenol Red Agar BioChemika, for microbiology	Chapman Agar	Selective agar for the detection of pathogenic staphylococci in food and other material acc. to Chapman (modified).
63649	Membrane filter Rinse Fluid (USP) BioChemika, for microbiology	Membrane filter Rinse Fluid (USP)	Used as a rinsing fluid in the membrane filter technique.
M0303	Middlebrook 7H10 Agar Base BioChemika, for microbiology		Recommended for isolation, cultivation and sensitivity testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
M0428	Middlebrook 7H11 Agar Base BioChemika, for microbiology		Recommended for isolation, cultivation and sensitivity testing of Mycobacterium.
M0178	Middlebrook 7H9 Broth Base BioChemika, for microbiology		Recommended for cultivation and sensitivity testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
70147	Milk Agar BioChemika, for microbiology		Milk Agar is recommended for the enumeration of microorganisms in milk, milk products, water, ice-cream, etc. by the plate count test.
70191	Mueller Hinton Agar BioChemika, for microbiology		A solid medium originally designed for the isolation of pathogenic Neisseria species, now widely used for antibiotic susceptibility testing (including sulfonamides).
97580	Mueller-Hinton Agar 2 BioChemika, for microbiology	M-H 2 Agar	Mueller Hinton Agar 2 is a solid medium recommended by Bauer et al. and NCCLS for susceptibility testing of pathogens. Antimicrobial susceptibility test discs impregnated with known amount of antibiotics are placed on the agar surface. Manufactured to contain low levels of thymine, thymidine, calcium and magnesium.
70192	Mueller Hinton Broth BioChemika, for microbiology		A liquid medium for antibiotic susceptibility studies (MIC-determination).
90922	Mueller Hinton Broth 2 BioChemika, for microbiology, Cation-adjusted	M-H 2 Broth Mueller Hinton II Broth	Mueller Hinton Broth 2 cation adjusted is intended for use in quantitative procedures for susceptibility testing of rapidly growing aerobic and facultatively anaerobic bacteria isolated from clinical specimens.
17165	MUG Tryptone Soya Agar BioChemika, for microbiology	CASO MUG Agar Soybean Casein digest MUG Agar Tryptone Soya MUG Agar	For cultivation of fastidious and nonfastidious microorganisms by fluorogenic method.
70148	Nutrient Agar BioChemika, for microbiology		A general culture medium for less fastidious microorganisms as well as for permanent cultures. Add blood serum, or other biological fluids if required.
44776	Nutrient Agar Plates BioChemika, for microbiology		Prepared solid medium used for general purposes and less fastidious organisms acc. EN 12780:2002. 55 mm plates in blister packs. Each blister pack comes in a sealed flowpack bag. This kind of packaging avoides fast dehydration and contamination.
03856	Nutrient Broth No. 4, BioChemika, for microbiology	Standard - Nutrient Broth	Universal broth for the cultivation of less critical microorganisms.
17181	Nutrient Broth pH 6.9 without NaCl BioChemika, for microbiology		Used as general purpose medium for the cultivation of microorganisms.
70151	Nutrient Gelatin BioChemika, for microbiology		Nutrient Gelatin is recommended for the determination of gelatin-liquefying microorganisms as well as for the enumeration of proteolytic organisms in water by the plate count test.
70152	Plate Count Agar BioChemika, for microbiology	Standard Methods Agar Tryptone Glucose Yeast Extract Agar	A non-selective medium for the plate count of microorganisms in water, milk and other dairy products.
88588	Plate-Count-Agar according to Buchbinder et al. BioChemika, for microbiology	Standard Methods Agar according to Buchbinder et al. Tryptone Glucose Yeast Extract Agar according to Buchbinder et al. Casein-peptone Dextrose Yeast Agar according to Buchbinder et al.	Plate-Count-Agar is recommended for the plate count of microrganisms in food, dairy products, water and waste water.
68414	Plate-Count-Agar according to Buchbinder et al. BioChemika, for microbiology, eady to use media in the bottle	Standard Methods Agar according to Buchbinder et al. Tryptone Glucose Yeast Extract Agar according to Buchbinder et al. Casein-peptone Dextrose Yeast Agar according to Buchbinder et al.	Plate-Count-Agar is recommended for the plate count of microrganisms in food, dairy products, water and waste water. This formulation is recommended by APHA, FDA and ISO committee.
19718	Plate Count Agar, Vegitone BioChemika, for microbiology	Vegitone Plate Count Agar	Vegitone Plate Count Agar medium is recommended for the plate count of microorganisms in foods, water and waste water. In this medium the animal derived peptone is replaced by a plant peptone.
51413	Plate Count MUG Agar BioChemika, for microbiology	MUG PCA MUG Plate Count Agar	Plate Count MUG Agar is used for determination of plate count of microorganisms in milk and other dairy products by fluorogenic method.
S3306	Sabouraud dextrose broth BioChemika, for microbiology		Recommended for the selective cultivation of yeasts, molds and aciduric bacteria.
84086	Sabouraud 2% Glucose Agar BioChemika, for microbiology		For the cultivation, isolation and identification of pathogenic fungi and yeasts.
84088	Sabouraud 4% Glucose Agar BioChemika, for microbiology		For the cultivation of pathogenic and non-pathogenic fungi, especially dermatophytes.
55277	Sabouraud 4% Glucose Agar BioChemika, for microbiology, ready to use media in the bottle		For the cultivation of pathogenic and non-pathogenic fungi, especially dermatophytes.
40376	Sabouraud 4% Glucose Agar Plates BioChemika, for microbiology	Sabouraud 4% Dextrose Agar Plates	Prepared solid medium for the enumeration and cultivation of fungi. 55 mm plates in blister packs. Each blister pack comes in a sealed flowpack bag. This kind of packaging avoids fast dehydration and contamination.
89579	Sabouraud Glucose Agar with Chloramphenicol BioChemika, for microbiology		For the selective cultivation, isolation and identification of fungi and yeasts.
86352	TBG Broth BioChemika, for microbiology	Tetrathionate Brilliant Green Bile Enrichment Broth	For the selective enrichment of Salmonella species from feces, food and meat samples etc.
90404	Thioglycolate Broth with Resazurine BioChemika, for microbiology	Fluid Thioglycolate Medium	For sterility testing of biologicals and for cultivation of aerobic and anaerobic organisms. Any increase in the oxygen content is indicated by a color change of redox indicator resazurin to red.
70157	Thioglycollate Broth (USP Alternative) BioChemika, for microbiology	Alternative Thioglycollate Medium Fluid Thioglycollate Medium NIH Thioglycollate Broth TG Broth	A medium for sterility tests and the cultivation of microaerophilic and anaerobic organisms.
28976	Thioglycollate Medium with K Agar BioChemika, for microbiology		Recommended for isolation, detection and enumeration of yeasts and molds.
51414	Tryptic Soya Agar with Polysorbate 80 and Lecithin BioChemika, for microbiology	CASO Lecithin Polysorbate Agar CASO-Lecithin-Polysorbat-Agar Microbial Content Test Agar Soybean Casein digest Agar with Polysorbate 80 and Lecithin Tryptone Soya Lecithin Polysorbate Agar TSA Lecithin Polysorbate Agar	Tryptone Soya Agar with Polysorbate 80 and Lecithin is used for determining efficiency of sanitization of containers, equipment surfaces, water miscible cosmetics etc.
22091	Tryptic Soy Agar BioChemika, for microbiology	CASO Agar Soybean Casein digest Agar Tryptone Soya Agar TSA	Precultivation medium. Enumeration (E. coli) acc. to membrane-filter technique. Recommended by the "Schweizerisches Lebensmittelbuch" 5th ed., chapter 56A.
79872	Tryptic Soy Agar BioChemika, for microbiology, ready to use media in the bottle	CASO Agar Soybean Casein digest Agar Tryptone Soya Agar TSA	General purpose solid medium containing animal and plant peptone according ISO 9308-1 standard. Precultivation medium. Enumeration (E. coli) acc. to membrane-filter technique. Recommended by the "Schweizerisches Lebensmittelbuch" 5th ed., chapter 56A.
57994	Tryptic Soy Agar Plates BioChemika, for microbiology	CASO Agar Plates Soybean Casein digest Agar Plates Tryptone Soya Agar Plates TSA Plates	Prepared solid medium used for general purposes containing animal and plant peptone acc. ISO 9308-1 standard. 55 mm plates in blister packs. Each blister pack comes in a sealed flowpack bag. This kind of packaging avoids fast dehydration and contamination.
14432	Tryptic Soy Agar, Vegitone BioChemika, for microbiology	CASO Agar, Vegitone Soybean Casein digest Agar, Vegitone Tryptone Soya Agar, Vegitone TSA, Vegitone Vegitone Tryptic Soy Agar	Vegitone Tryptic Soy Agar is a general purpose medium used for cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms. It is free of any material derived from animals.
43592	Tryptic Soy Broth BioChemika, for microbiology, ready to use media in the bottle	Casein Soya Broth CASO Broth Soybean Casein digest Broth Tryptone Soya Broth TSB	Highly nutrient liquid medium for the general purposes, formulated according to USP, FDA and Eur. Phar.regulations.
22092	Tryptic Soy Broth BioChemika, for microbiology	Casein Soya Broth CASO Broth Soybean Casein digest Broth Tryptone Soya Broth TSB	For confirmation of Campylobacter jejuni by means of the motility test. Recommended by the "Schweizerischen Lebensmittelbuch" 5th ed., chapter 56A.
51228	Tryptic Soy Broth No. 2 BioChemika, for microbiology	Casein Soya Broth No. 2 CASO Broth No. 2 Soybean Casein digest Broth No. 2 Tryptone Soya Broth No. 2 TSB No. 2	Highly nutrient liquid medium for the general purpose, formulated according to USP, FDA and Eur. Phar. regulations. The growth performance is better suited for Staphylococcus aureus strains than Fluka 22092.
70159	Tryptone Glucose Extract Agar BioChemika, for microbiology		Recommended for the plate count of aerobic organisms in milk, dairy products, water, meats etc.
41298	Vegitone; Casein Soya Broth BioChemika, for microbiology	CASO Broth, Vegitone Tryptic Soy Broth, Vegitone Tryptone Soya Broth TSB, Vegitone Vegitone Tryptic Soy Broth Vegitone; Soybean Casein digest Broth, Vegitone	Vegitone Tryptic Soy Broth is a general purpose medium used for cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms. It is recommended for sterility testing of moulds and lower bacteria. It contains no material derived from animals.
70195	Vogel-Johnson Agar BioChemika, for microbiology	VJ Agar	Vogel and Johnson enhanced the fermentation reaction by increasing the mannitol concentration to 1% (w/v), clearly indicated by the development of yellow zones surrounding the colonies. S. aureus is able to reduce tellurite to metallic tellurium resulting in growth of black colonies. Used for the detection of coagulase-positive and mannitol-utilizing Staphylococci, recommended by USP.
51483	Yeast Nitrogen Base BioChemika, for microbiology		For the classification of yeast based on carbon assimilation and for susceptibility testing of fungi

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