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CAMPYLOBACTER		Reference	Media Type
CampyFood agar	Selective isolation and enumeration of Campylobacter in food and environmental samples	43471	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)
CampyFood broth	Selective enrichment of Campylobacter in food and environmental samples	42642	10 x 90 ml(Minibags)
Combibags	Stomacher bags for Campylobacter enrichment to be used with Genbox microaer	42643 30551	10 x 225 ml(Minibags) 3 x 10 bags + 2 clips
Genbag microaer	Atmosphere generators	45532 96125	20 airlight bags - 20 generators - 2 sealing clips 10 x 1 generator

 

CRONOBACTER (E.SAKAZAKII)		Reference	Media Type
ChromID sakazakii	Chromogenic medium for the selective isolation of Cronobacter sakazakii in infant food products.	43741	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)
Cronobacter enrichment broth supplement (CEB)*	Selective Enrichment Supplement for Cronobacter	33915	6 x 5 ml (Tube/bottle)

 

E.COLI O157		Reference	Media Type
Cefixime - tellurite mixture	(EN ISO 16654) Selective isolation of Escherichia coli O157: H7	42606	6 x 4 ml (lyophilized)
ChromID o157:H7	(EN ISO 16654) Chromogenic medium for the selective isolation presumptive identification of Escherichia coli O157: H7	42605 42630	6 x 200 ml (Tube/bottle) 5 x 20 ml (Tube/bottle)
Mac Conkey broth	Selective enrichment for the VIDAS ECO	51015	500 g (Dehydrated)
SMAC CT Agar (EN ISO 16654)	Selective isolation of Escherichia coli O157: H7	43391	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)

 

CRONOBACTER (E.SAKAZAKII)		Reference	Media Type
ChromID™ vibrio (ISO 21872)	Chromogenic medium for the selective isolation of Vibrio and the presomptive identification of V. parahaemolyticus and V. cholerae	43761	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)

 

LISTERIA		Reference	Media Type
Buffered peptone Water	(EN ISO 6887-1 EN ISO 11290-2) Diluent for enumeration of Listeria	42042 42043 42111 42629 42729 51094	6 x 90 ml (Tube/bottle) 6 x 225 ml (Tube/bottle) 100 x 9 ml (Tube/bottle) 3 x 3 liter bags 10x225ml Mini-Bag 500g (Dehydrated)
ChromID ottaviani agosti	(EN ISO 11290) Chromogenic medium for the selective isolation, enumeration and presumptive identification of Listeria monocytogenes and Listeria spp	43641 43649	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)  Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm)
ChromID lmono	Chromogenic medium for the selective isolation, enumeration and presumptive identification of Listeria monocytogenes	42661 43661	4 x 200ml Bottles (RI) + 4R2 (7 ml) + 4R3 (lyo) Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)
Fraser broth	(EN ISO 11290-1) Selective enrichment of Listeria in food products	42046 42112	6 x 225 ml Tube/Bottle) 20 x 10 ml (Tube/bottle)
Half-Fraser broth	(EN ISO 11290-1) Selective pre- enrichment of Listeria in food or environmental products	42048 42112 42615 42727	6 x 225 ml (in 250 ml bottle) 20 x 10 ml (Tube/bottle) 4 x 225 ml (in 300 ml  bottle) 10 x 225 ml Mini- bags
LX Broth	Broth for the selective enrichment of Listeria in food products. For use with the VIDAS® system	42627 42117 42120 42625 42626 42628	3 x 3 liter bags 20 x 6 ml (Tube/bottle) 20 x 10 ml (Tube/bottle) 4 x 225 ml (Tube/bottle) 6 x 225 ml (Tube/bottle) 3 x 3 liter bags
LMX Broth	Broth for the enrichment of Listeria monocytogenes from food and production environmental samples. For use with the VIDAS system	42635 42627	6 x 100 ml (Tube/bottle) 6 x 225 ml (Tube/bottle)
LMX supplement	Selective supplement for Listeria monocytogenes enrichment.	42749	10 x 225 ml Mini- bags
Oxford Agar	(EN ISO 11290) Selective medium for isolation and enumeration of Listeria in food products	42649 42648	3 x 3 liter bags 6 x 6 ml (Tube/bottle)
PALCAM Agar	(EN ISO 11290) Selective medium for isolation and enumeration of Listeria in food products	43560 43559	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm) Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)

 

YERSINA		Reference	Media Type
Yersinia Cin agar	(EN ISO 10273) Selective isolation of Yersinia	43209 43421	Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm) Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)

 

SALMONELLA		Reference	Media Type
Brillant Green Modified Agar	(EN ISO 6579) Selective isolation of Salmonella in food products	43588	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)
Buffered Peptone Water	(EN ISO 6579 • EN ISO 6887-1) Diluent and pre-enrichment medium for the detection of Salmonella in food products	42042 42043 42111	6 x 90 ml (Tube/bottle) 6 x 225 ml (Tube/bottle) 100 x 9 ml (Tube/bottle)
ChromID™ salmonella	(EN ISO 6579) Chromogenic medium for the selective isolation and differentiation of the genus Salmonella	42629 42729 51094	3 x 3 liter bags 10 x 225 ml Mini- bags 500 g (dehydrated)
Hektoen agar	(EN ISO 6579) Selective isolation of Salmonella and Shigella	43621 43629 43111 43119 51050	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm) Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm) Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm) Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm) 500 g
ICS Broth	Non selective broth for the development of Salmonella following immuno-enrichment using the VIDAS ICS	42610 42112	100 x 2 ml (Tube/bottle)
M Broth	Selective enrichment broth for the detection of Salmonella in food products using the VIDAS SLM.	42077	20 x 10 ml (Tube/bottle)
MRSV	MKTTn (EN ISO 6579 Annex D) Modified semisolid Rappaport Vassiliadis for enrichment of Salmonella	42639	6 x 225 ml (Tube/bottle)
Muller-Kauffmann Broth	(EN ISO 6579) Selective enrichment broth for the detection of Salmonella in food products	42114	20 x 10 ml (Tube/bottle)
Muller-Kauffmann Broth	MKTTn+ Selective enrichment broth for the detection of Salmonella in environmental samples	33889	20 x 10 ml (Tube/bottle)
Rappaport Vassiliadis	Broth (EN ISO 6579) Selective enrichment broth for detection of Salmonella in food products	42073 42110	20 x 10 ml (Tube/bottle) 20 x 10 ml (Tube/bottle)
selenite Cystine broth	Selective enrichment broth for the detection of Salmonella in food products	42052	20 x 10 ml (Tube/bottle)
SM ID Agar	Chromogenic medium for the selective isolation and differentiation of Salmonella	43291	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)
SX2 Broth	Selective enrichment for the Salmonella detection using the VIDAS® SLM (Food and environmental samples)	42121	20 x 10 ml (Tube/bottle)
XLD Agar	(EN ISO 6579) Selective isolation of Salmonella and Shigella	43563 43564	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)  10 x 10 (90 mm)

 

SHIGELLA		Reference	Media Type
Hektoen agar	Selective isolation of Salmonella and Shigella	43111 43119	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm) Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm)

 

ANAEROBIC BACTERIA		Reference	Media Type
iron sulfite agar	(ISO 15213 • EN ISO 7937) Enumeration of sulfite-reducing bacteria growing under anaerobic conditions and Clostridium perfringens in food products	42603	6 x 200 ml (Tube/bottle) Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm)
schaedler agar + 5% sheep blood	Isolation of anaerobic bacteria	43401 43279	Plate 1 x 20 (90 mm) 10 x 20 (90 mm)

 

CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS		Reference	Media Type
d-cycloserine supplemen	(ISO 15213 • EN ISO 7937) Enumeration of Clostridium perfringens in food products	42619	6 x 2 ml (Tube/bottle)
deoxycholate Citrate agar	(EP) Detection of Salmonella in non-sterile pharmaceutical products	42603	6 x 200 ml (Tube/bottle)

 

COLIFORMS / E.COLI		Reference	Media Type
Chromid™ coli	Selective and chromogenic medium for the detection and enumeration of ß D-glucuronidase positive E. coli and other coliforms from food samples	42017	6 x 200 ml (Tube/bottle)
endo agar	Selective isolation of enterobacteria and coliform organisms	51032	500 g (dehydrated)
vrbl agar	(ISO 4832) Enumeration of coliforms and thermotolerant coliforms in food products	42617	6 x 200 ml

 

COLIFORMS / E.COLI		Reference	Media Type
buffered peptone Water	(EN ISO 6579 • EN ISO 6887-1 • EN ISO 11290-2) Diluent and pre-enrichment medium	42111 51094 42042 42043 42629 42729	100 x 9 ml (Tube/bottle) 500 g (dehydrated) 6 x 90 ml 6 x 225 ml 3 x 3 liter bags 10 x 225 ml Mini- bags
peptone Water	(MRD) Diluent for the preparation of stock solutions and dilutions	42021 42076	6 x 90 ml (Tube/bottle) 20 x 9 ml (Tube/bottle)
saline solution	Universal diluent	42113	100 x 9 ml (Tube/bottle)

 

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE		Reference	Media Type
eosin-methylene  blue agar	Isolation of enterobacteriaceae Selective isolation of enterobacteria and coliform organisms	43081	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)
kliger agar	Differentiation of enterobacteriaceae	51032	500 g (dehydrated)
vrbg agar	(ISO 21528-1 and 21528-2) Selective medium for isolation and enumeration of enterobacteriaceae	42601	6 x 200 ml (Tube/bottle)

 

ENTEROCOCCUS		Reference	Media Type
d-Coccosel agar	Selective isolation of enterococci and group D streptococci	43151	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)
d-Coccosel agar	Selective isolation and differentiation of enterococci and group D streptococci	51025	500 g (dehydrated)

 

HEMOLYTIC BACTERIA		Reference	Media Type
Columbia agar + 5% sheep blood	Isolation of fastidious bacteria. Detection of hemolysis	43041 43049	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm) Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm)
Columbia agar +  5% Horse blood	Isolation of fastidious bacteria. Detection of hemolysis	43050 43059	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm) Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm)
Columbia anC agar + 5% sheep blood	Selective isolation of fastidious bacteria. Detection of hemolysi	43071 43079	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm) Plate 10 x 10 (90mm)
trypcase soy agar + 5% sheep blood	Isolation of bacteria. Determination of hemolysis	43001 43009	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm) Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm)
trypcase soy agar +  5% Horse blood	Isolation of bacteria. Determination of hemolysis	43061	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)

 

INCUBATION SYSTEMS		Reference	Media Type
genbag microaeR		45532	Other packaging kits comprise : 20 airlight bags - 20 generators - 2 dip seals
Atmosphere generators		96125	10 x 1 generator
anaer indicator:	Anaerobic atmosphere indicator	96118 45534	50 strips Kits comprise : 20 airlight bags - 20
genbag anaer:	Atmosphere generators	45533	generators - 2 dip seals Other packaging: Kits comprise : 20
genbag Co2:	Atmosphere generators		airlight bags - 20 generators - 2 dip seals
genbox anaer:	Atmosphere generators	96124	anaer: 10 aluminium sachets each containing 1 generator
genbox Co2:	Atmosphere generators	96126	CO2: 10 aluminium sachets each containing 1 generator
genbox Jar 2,5 l:	Incubation jars	96127 96128	GENbox jar 2,5 L  GENbox jar 7,0 L

 

LACTIC ACID BACTERIA		Reference	Media Type
mrs agar	(ISO 15214) Enumeration of mesophilic lactic acid bacteria	42602	6 x 200 ml (Tube/bottle)

 

PSEUDOMONAS		Reference	Media Type
Cetrimide agar	Selective isolation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa	43565	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)

 

STAPHYLOCOCCUS		Reference	Media Type
baird parker agar	(EN ISO 6888-1) Enumeration of coagulase positive Staphylococcus in food products	43521 43529	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm) Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm)
baird parker rpF agar	(EN ISO 6888-2) Enumeration without confirmation of coagulase positive staphylococci/Coagulase test	43531 43539	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)  Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm)
lyophilized rabbit plasma	(EN ISO 6888-1) Detection of staphylocoagulase	44003 55181 55182	4 x 90 ± 2 ml of Baird Parker base: R1 + 4 x 10 ml of  RPF (Lyoph): R2 8 x 0,5 ml (Tube/bottle) 1 x 3,5 ml (lyophilized) (Tube/bottle)

 

TOTAL VIABLE COUNT		Reference	Media Type
brain-Hearth infusion broth	(EN ISO 6888-1) Culture of fastidious bacteria	42081	20 x 9 ml (Tube/bottle)
Chocolate agar + polyviteX	Isolation of fastidious bacteria	43101 43109  41536	Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)  Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm)  6 x 100 ml (Tube/bottle)
Columbia agar:	Isolation of fastidious bacteria	51026	500g (dehydrated)
standard methods agar PCA	(EN ISO 4833) Enumeration of microorganisms at 30°C in food products	42045 43558  51072	6 x 200 ml (Tube/bottle)  Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)  500g (dehydrated)
trypcase soy agar	Culture of non-fastidious microorganisms	42101  43011  43019  51044  41466  41467	20 (slope)  Plate 2 x 10 (90 mm)  Plate 10 x 10 (90 mm) 500g (dehydrated)  6 x 200 ml (Tube/bottle)  6 x 100 ml (Tube/bottle)
trypcase soy broth	Growth of non-fastidious microorganisms	42100 51019  42614  41146	20 x 9 ml (Tube/bottle) 500g (dehydrated)  6 x 90 ml (Tube/bottle)  6 x 100 ml (Tube/bottle)

 

YEAST & MOLDS		Reference	Media Type
glucose  Chloramphenicol agar	(YGC) (ISO 7954 • ISO 7698 • ISO 13681 • ISO 6611) Enumeration of Yeast and Molds	42600	6 x 100 ml (Tube/bottle)
sabouraud 2 agar	Isolation of fungi	42066  51020	6 x 100 ml (Tube/bottle)  500g (dehydrated)
sabouraud Chloramphenicol 2 agar	Selective isolation of fungi	42067	6 x 100 ml (Tube/bottle)
sabouraud gentamicin Chloramphenicol 2 agar	Selective isolation of fungi	51021	500g (dehydrated)
sabouraud gentamicin Chloramphenicol 2 agar	Selective isolation of fungi	42056	6 x 100 ml (Tube/bottle)

 

CONFIRMATION		Reference	Media Type
Color gram 2	Staining of microorganisms	55542 55545  55546  55547  55548	R1= 1x 240 ml  R2= 1x 240 ml  R3= 1x 240 ml  R4= 1 x 240 ml  R1  R2  R3  R4
id Color Catalase	Detection of catalase	55561	2 x 5 ml dropper bottles  500g (dehydrated)
oxidase reagen	Detection of the enzyme cytochrome oxidase	55635	50 x 0.75 ml (ampoule)
slidex® staph-kit	Slidex Staph-Kit is a rapid latex and  red blood cell agglutination test for the identification of Staphylococcus aureus strains from culture media	73112 73113	R1= 1 x 1.7 ml Dropper bottle with red cap  R2= 1 x 1.7 ml Dropper bottle with  white cap  R1= 5 x 1.7 ml Dropper bottle with red cap R2= 5 x 1.7 ml Dropper bottle with white cap

 

CONFIRMATION		Reference	Media Type
slidex staph Plus	Slidex Staph Plus is a rapid latex agglutination test for the identification of Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from culture media	73115 73116	R1= 1 x 0.85 ml Dropper bottle with red cap  R2= 1 x 0.85 ml Dropper bottle with red cap  15 disposable cards with 8 reactions  fields + 2 x 50 disposable stirrers (Kit for 50 tests)  R1= 2 x 2.15 ml Dropper bottle with  red cap  R2= 2 x 2.15 ml rapper bottle with blue cap  5 x 15 disposable cards with 8 reactions fields (Kit for 250 tests)

 

SUPPLEMENT		Reference	Media Type
defibrinated sheep blood Culture of fastidious bacteria.	Detection of hemolysis	55822 55823	1 x 100 ml (Tube/bottle) 1 x 20 ml (Tube/bottle)
defibrinated Horse blood	Culture of fastidious bacteria. Determination of hemolysis	55832 55833	1 x 100 ml (Tube/bottle) 1 x 20 ml (Tube/bottle)
Horse serum	Germ tube test for Candida albicans	55842	1 x 100 ml (Tube/bottle)
polyviteX mixture	Isolation of fastidious bacteria	55651 55652	R1= 4 x 1 ml (lyophilized)  R2= 4 x 1 ml of solvent  R1= 4 x 10 ml (lyophilized)  R2= 4 x 10 ml of solvent