"live microogranisms"
Ward's® Live Streptococcus agalactiae Culture - PATHOGEN
Isolated from milk and udders of cows. Lancefield group B, beta hemolysis. Causes infection of the female genital tract, maternal septicemia, neonatal infections. Camp test positive; resistant to bacitracin.
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Ward's® Kocuria rosea
This organism is commonly isolated from soil or water, and produces a pink or rose colored pigment.
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Ward's® Live Enterobacter aerogenes Culture
This organism is commonly recovered from soil and water. As normal intestinal flora, it can also usually be found in sewage.
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Ward's® Live Clostridium sporogenes Culture
This organism can be isolated from soil, wounds, and intestinal tracts of humans. It digests protein and is known for its strong, distinctive odor.
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Ward's® Live Rhodospirillum rubrum Culture
This species of Rhodospirillum is commonly isolated from stagnant water and mud. It is especially interesting because it produces a red pigment and is also capable of photosynthesis.
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Ward's® Live Serratia marcescens D1 Culture
This organism is commonly isolated from soil, and depending upon the temperature of its environment, can produce a distinctive red pigment.
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Ward's® Live Escherichia coli culture
This organism is a common inhabitant of intestinal flora, and can be a major cause of urinary tract infection.
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Live Physarum polycephalum Culture
This "many-headed" organism is a plasmodial slime mold commonly found in forests on decaying deciduous trees. Available in both plasmodial and sclerotial stages.
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae
All microbial cultures undergo an extensive quality control program prior to releasing for sale, so they are guaranteed for purity as well as for species.
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Ward's® Student Bacterial Culture Kit
Everything you need to safetly collect and culture bacteria and fungi from your environment
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Ward's® Live Staphylococcus aureus Culture (Pathogenic)
This yellow, shiny organism is known to cause wound infections and more famously, toxic shock syndrome.
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Penicillium notatum
Penicillium notatum is a deuteromycete that produces penicillin. It is available in normal and high-yield strains.
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Ward's® Live Staphylococcus aureus Coagulase-Negative Culture (Pathogenic)
This yellow, shiny organism is known to cause wound infections and more famously, toxic shock syndrome.
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Ward's® Live Mycobacterium smegmatis culture
This organism is occasionally isolated from soil, but most frequently from smegma- a secretion from male and female genitalia.
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Glass Depression Slides
These depression slides are ideal for viewing living specimens suspended in liquid.
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Ward's® Hemolysis Set
Hemolysis, the rupture of red blood cells, is induced by certain species of streptococcal bacteria that produce extracellular hemolysin. Observe this phenomenon with this set of 3 non-pathogenic species

