NEOGEN Culture Media (NCM) – Dehydrated Culture Media

NEOGEN Culture Media (NCM) – Dehydrated Culture Media The world of microbiology testing is constantly progressing and evolving. As reference standards are routinely updated and advances in technology allow for more efficient protocols, we continue to develop and improve the Neogen Culture Media product range to ensure you have the most up to date and…

Compact Dry TC (Total Viable Count)

Compact Dry TC (Total Viable Count) Refers to all microorganisms present in a sample which can tolerate the presence of oxygen and does not have specific growth requirements typically not included in the formulation of general purpose media. In accordance to Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) regulation, Total Count is considered as one of the…

Compact Dry YM (Yeast & Mold)

Compact Dry YM (Yeast & Mold) Yeasts and molds (YM are spore forming microorganism. These spores are resistant to harsh conditions like extreme pH, drought, and extreme temperature. YM is the index of the cleanliness of environmental bioaerosol in different production plants. Failure to comply with the tolerable amount of YM in the production area…

Compact Dry YMR (Rapid Yeast & Mold)

Compact Dry YMR (Rapid Yeast & Mold) Yeasts and molds (YM are spore forming microorganism. These spores are resistant to harsh conditions like extreme pH, drought, and extreme temperature. YM is the index of the cleanliness of environmental bioaerosol in different production plants. Failure to comply with the tolerable amount of YM in the production…

Compact Dry X-SA (Staphylococcus Aureus)

Compact Dry X-SA (Staphylococcus Aureus) Staphylococcus aureus is a common human microflora, it can naturally be found on the skin, nose, and hair. Due to this, it is commonly used as index of food handlers’ personal hygiene. Thus, high staphylococcal population in food system indicates poor hygiene and sanitation. They are normally harmless but at…

Compact Dry VP (Vibrio Parahaemolyticus)

Compact Dry VP (Vibrio Parahaemolyticus) CompactDry VP is a simplified medium to determine Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Characteristic Medium contains chromogenic enzyme substrates, then Vibrio parahaemolyticus forms blue/blue green colonies. Other Vibrio form white or red purple colonies. Incubation Incubate 18 ~ 20 hours for VP at 35 +/- 2℃ Result Interpretation Vibrio parahaemolyticus grow to develop…

Compact Dry ETB (Enterobacteriaceae)

Compact Dry ETB (Enterobacteriaceae) Compact Dry ETB is a simplified medium to determine number of Enterobacteriacae by the combination of selective agents and pH indicator. Approved AOAC Certificate Number: 012001 MicroVal Certificate of Compliance Number: 2008LR02 (MV0806-002LR) NordVal International Certificate Number: 034 Characteristics Colonies grown on ETB plate are distinguished by red/purple color for Enterobacteriaceae.…

Compact Dry SL (Salmonella)

Compact Dry SL (Salmonella) Compact Dry SL is a simple dry culture medium that detects existence of Salmonella qualitatively based on its specific character, such as biochemical reactivity and motility. Characteristics The presence of Salmonella in the sample is detected by the combination of 3 different test principles, alkalization of the medium (medium color change to yellow),…