Thioglycollate without Indicator, with Hemin, Vitamin K, and Calcium Carbonate Chip as a buffer for the cultivation of fastidious anaerobes. Filtered to remove all dead bacteria and debris.

The last thing you want to see on your Gram Stain of sterile fluids is dead bacteria! Not from your specimen, but from your culture medium broth:

Did you know that all powdered culture media contains bacteria that, although killed during the sterilization process, may show up as dead bacteria on your Gram stain?

This is a possible cause of false positive reports. Hardy Diagnostics solves this problem by filtering its Thioglycollate before sterilization, leaving the medium clear, clean, and free from dead bacteria! Avoid false positives, and insist that your Thioglycollate be filtered.

Features and Benefits:

• Filtered: 0.45 micron filter will remove dead bacteria from the medium
• Selection: Many different tubes sizes and fill volumes available
• Economical: Ask us for a price quote for large quantities
• Fast Delivery: Hardy Diagnostics maintains six distribution centers across the USA