Échantillons

Everything you need to safetly collect and culture bacteria and fungi from your environment

Students determine contamination levels of ground beef in different environments.

A collection of some of the strains of Escherichia coli needed to grow various coliphages (available separately).

Red-pigmented halophile from evaporating salt ponds; requires 25% salt medium, lyses easily in plain water, releasing DNA.

Found in seawater and marine animals. Young cultures luminescent.

This organism is commonly isolated from soil or water, and produces a pink or rose colored pigment.

A Common Intestinal Flora Isolate, Demonstrates Alpha Hemolysis on Blood Agar Growth Medium

This organism is commonly isolated in soil and produces antibiotics such as bacitracin, subtilisin, and mycobacillin.

This organism is a common inhabitant of intestinal flora, and can be a major cause of urinary tract infection.

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.