Veterinary Catalog

Hardy Diagnostics offers a complete line of microbiology and general laboratory supplies for the veterinary microbiologist. Prepared culture media, rapid test kits, and much more, click here to download your free veterinary microbiology catalog.

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Mycoplasma Selective Agar

Hardy Diagnostics’ Mycoplasma Agar is formulated with the necessary nutrients and selective antibiotics for the reliable isolation of mycoplasma.  Obtain reliable results in as little as three days.  All our mastitis media formulas are engineered for superior performance and consistency.

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Bovine Blood Agar

A general purpose media for the isolation and differentiation of mastitis causing bacteria.  It can be used to presumptively identify Staphylococcus and Streptococcus species based on colony morphology and patterns of hemolysis.  Triple washed Bovine Blood Agar aids in the detection of Streptococcus agalactiae and Staphylococcus aureus.  The addition of the Beta Toxin (catalog number 2306) on Bovine Blood Agar aids in the identification of Streptococcus agalactiae by using the modified CAMP test.

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Derm-Duet™

Hardy Diagnostics announces a new and improved method to detect dermatophytic fungi from skin specimens. The Derm-Duet™ is a two-section Petri plate containing; DTM (Dermatophyte Test Medium) and RSM™ (Rapid Sporulation Medium) providing the user with the simultaneous advantage of the distinctive color change of the DTM and the rapid sporulation of RSM™.

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DTM (Dermatophyte Test Medium)

DTM is a selective medium for the isolation and cultivation of pathogenic dermatophytic fungi.  Dermatophytes (Epidermophyton, Microsporum, and Trichophyton spp.) produce alkaline metabolites which will cause the phenol red indicator to change from yellow-orange to red in as little as three days.

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