{"title":"Food Production: Culture \u0026 Incubation","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"incubators-sri6p","title":"B.O.D. Thermoelectric Cooled Incubators","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eB.O.D. Thermoelectric Cooled Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eB.O.D. Thermoelectric cooled incubator. Innovative Peltier cooling technology eliminates the need for a refrigeration compressor. SRIP series use over 70% less power than alternative models and reduce room air conditioning loads by 75%. Includes strong shelves, which eliminates sagging. Large SRI20P incubator is optimized for high-volume sample and drying applications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSRIP Incubators meet APHA specifications for Biochemical Oxygen Demand (B.O.D.) and include a mechanical convection system to ensure even air distribution, digital temperature set controller, over-temperature limit control, door ajar alarm, and a digital temperature display. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A one amp interior outlet allows use of shakers, stirrers, roller bottles or other apparatus. Units are supplied with adjustable leveling feet. Low Temperature Incubators are ideal for testing of sewage and wastewater, as well as other low and room temperature applications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicroprocessor Control System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eP.I.D. Temperature Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLED Display of Set point and Chamber Temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior Electrical Outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFan Assisted\/Forced-Air Circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 8%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 13.4427%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 24.5573%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterior Dims\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 24%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExterior Dims\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 20%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 8%;\"\u003eSRI3P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 13.4427%;\"\u003e3.5 cu.ft. \u003cbr\u003e99 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 24.5573%;\"\u003e18.9” x 16.9” x 26.4”\u003cbr\u003e480 x 429 x 670 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 24%;\"\u003e24.1” x 21.3” x 33.8”\u003cbr\u003e612 x 541 x 859 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 20%;\"\u003e2 standard, 3 max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 8%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSRI6P\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 13.4427%;\"\u003e6.5 cu.ft. \u003cbr\u003e185.5 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 24.5573%;\"\u003e25.5” x 24.0” x 18.5”\u003cbr\u003e648 x 610 x 470 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 24%;\"\u003e30.0” x 31.5” x 33.5”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e762 x 800 x 851 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 20%;\"\u003e2 standard, 3 max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 8%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSRI20P\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 13.4427%;\"\u003e19.3 cu.ft. \u003cbr\u003e546.6 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 24.5573%;\"\u003e25.5” x 24.0” x 54.5”\u003cbr\u003e648 x 610 x 1384 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 24%;\"\u003e30.0” x 31.5” x 69.5”\u003cbr\u003e762 x 800 x 1766 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; width: 20%;\"\u003e5 standard, 10 max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePainted Cold Roll Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e°C to 40°C at 25°C Ambient\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemp Recovery After \u003cbr\u003eDoor Opening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Minutes to 20\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e°C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Year Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Literature:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheldonmanufacturing.com\/lib\/sitefiles\/pdf\/brochures\/0740509-SRIP-Peltier-Cooled-Series%20-%20Brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSRI Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheldonmanufacturing.com\/lib\/sitefiles\/pdf\/manuals\/4861666-1_UManual_SRI3P_SRI6P_SRI20P.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSRI Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cambridge Environmental Products, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"SRI3P - 3.5 cu. Ft.","offer_id":238790967322,"sku":"SRI3P","price":7428.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SRI6P - 6.5 cu. Ft.","offer_id":43018659037443,"sku":"SRI6P","price":9330.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SRI20P - 19.3 cu. Ft.","offer_id":43018659102979,"sku":"SRI20P","price":13706.68,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/products\/SRI3P.png?v=1657208221"},{"product_id":"forced-air-incubators","title":"Digital Forced Air Incubators","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eForced Air Incubators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact air forced incubator provides \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003egentle cross-air flow\u003c\/span\u003e, offering \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eimproved heating capacity and improved temperature uniformity. Because each shelf receives an equal measure of heated air, these units can process multiple petri dishes, flasks and beakers at the same time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDesigned for large or high density loads or applications requiring faster warm-thru times. Ideal for cultures, test kits, eggs and biologicals. For lab applications requiring a constant thermal environment, these units are ideal for clinical, industrial and school laboratories, for physicians' offices, and as a general purpose warming cabinet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRuggedly constructed with high grade aluminum interior, powder coated corrosion resistant steel exterior and resistive-tubular incoloy heating elements. Digital models features include selectable C or F unit in 0.1 display resolution and a continuous self-diagnostic function that prompts if control malfunctions or thermocouple fails. Digital models includes full PID microprocessor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth bronze acrylic see-through door and insulated steel door available. All units UL and C \/ UL listed for laboratory equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMin Temperature:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 °C \/ 41 °F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Temperature: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62 °C \/ 144 °F - with Acrylic Door\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e93 °C \/ 200 °F - with Insulated Steel Door\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo-Control:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBi-metal Thermostat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Construction: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh Grade Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Construction: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowder Coated Steel; Dove Grey (Ivory)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoor Options: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh Optic Acrylic or Insulated Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelving: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome plated adjustable shelf and fixed bottom shelf \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 Watts \/ 115 Volts*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6 Cu. Ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8 Cu. Ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13”W x 15”H x 11”D \u003cbr\u003e(33cm X 38.0cm X 28cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19”W x 21”H x 13”D \u003cbr\u003e(48.3cm X 53.3cm X 33.0cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.5”W X 9.4”H X 12”D \u003cbr\u003e(26.7cm X 23.9cm X 30.5cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16”W X 15.4”H X 12”D \u003cbr\u003e(40.6cm X 41.7cm X 30.5cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach incubator is tested and approved before shipment. The incubator comes ready-to-use and no assembly is required.  18 month warranty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Literature:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/img1.wsimg.com\/blobby\/go\/158de9bd-2322-4539-84a4-5adaf0187e1a\/downloads\/Sales%20Brochure%20Incubators_REV%20B_081419.pdf?ver=1565803354165\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eIncubator - Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/img1.wsimg.com\/blobby\/go\/158de9bd-2322-4539-84a4-5adaf0187e1a\/downloads\/1cvoeibp9_662240.pdf?ver=1629220949155\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAnalog Incubator Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/img1.wsimg.com\/blobby\/go\/158de9bd-2322-4539-84a4-5adaf0187e1a\/downloads\/1cfqn995m_211873.pdf?ver=1629220949155\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDigital Incubator Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cambridge Environmental Products, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Digital \/ Solid Door \/ 0.6 Cu. Ft.","offer_id":39430512148529,"sku":"IEFAS-121010","price":1502.52,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital \/ Solid Door \/ 1.8 Cu. Ft.","offer_id":39430512214065,"sku":"IEFAS-181216","price":1772.63,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital \/ Acrylic Door \/ 0.6 Cu. Ft.","offer_id":39430512279601,"sku":"IEFA-121010","price":1356.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital \/ Acrylic Door \/ 1.8 Cu. Ft.","offer_id":39430512345137,"sku":"IEFA-181216","price":1757.43,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/products\/ForcedAirIncubator.png?v=1629830598"},{"product_id":"r2a-agar","title":"R2A Agar","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR2A Agar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eR2A Agar medium is used for the detection of bacteria in water, especially in treated potable water. This is a low-nutrient medium in which a combination of longer time and lower temperature of incubation promotes the growth of stressed and chlorine-treated bacteria. Enzymatic Digest of Casein and Animal Tissue provide nitrogenous sources for bacterial growth. Yeast Extract supplies B-complex vitamins and serves as growth enhancer. Dextrose is the fermentable carbohydrate. Soluble starch serves as neutralizer, while Sodium Pyruvate stimulates the growth of stressed bacteria. Dipotassium Phosphate and Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate act as pH buffers. Agar is the gelifying agent. There is a choice of 3 sizes - 500g, 2kg, and 10kg.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREPARATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 18.2 grams of the medium in one liter of purified water until evenly dispersed. Heat with repeated stirring to dissolve completely. Autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/R18-100_R2A_Agar.pdf?v=1671655871\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"R18-100 Product Information\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eR18-100 Product Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/r18-100.pdf?v=1671655870\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"R18-100 Safety Data Sheet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eR18-100 Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alpha Bioscience","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":43616789168387,"sku":"R18-100-500g","price":180.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2kg","offer_id":43616789233923,"sku":"R18-100-2kg","price":573.55,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":43616789299459,"sku":"R18-100-10kg","price":2597.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/products\/Screenshot2022-12-21155456.png?v=1671656104"},{"product_id":"fraser-broth","title":"Fraser Broth","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFraser Broth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFraser Broth Base is a liquid medium used for the selective enrichment of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eListeria\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e spp. This broth was first described by Fraser and Sperber, and is utilized with a Ferric Ammonium Citrate supplement for the rapid detection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eListeria\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e from food and environmental samples. Tryptose, Beef Extract, and Yeast Extract provide nutrients like amino acids, peptides, carbohydrates, and vitamins for bacterial growth. Esculin is the main energy source. Sodium Chloride provides essential electrolytes and maintains osmotic equilibrium. Disodium Phosphate and Monopotassium Phosphate act as pH buffers. Lithium Chloride, Nalidixic Acid, and Acriflavine are selective agents for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eListeria\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e growth. All members of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eListeria\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e spp. hydrolyze Esculin to 6,7-dihydroxycoumarine. This compound reacts with Ferric Ammonium Citrate, thus resulting in the blackening of the medium. There is a choice of 3 sizes - 500g, 2kg, and 10kg.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePREPARATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 55 grams of the medium in one liter of purified water until evenly dispersed. Distribute and autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool to room temperature. Aseptically add 10mL of Fraser Broth Supplement.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/data-sheet.pdf.pdf?v=1671722144\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"F06-102 Product Information\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eF06-102 Product Information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/f06-102.pdf?v=1671722151\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"F06-102 Safety Data Sheet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eF06-102 Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alpha Bioscience","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":43618900148483,"sku":"F06-102-500g","price":143.63,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2kg","offer_id":43618900246787,"sku":"F06-102-2kg","price":438.02,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":43618900345091,"sku":"F06-102-10kg","price":1973.84,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/products\/Screenshot2022-12-22101650.png?v=1671722222"},{"product_id":"potato-dextrose-agar","title":"Potato Dextrose Agar","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePotato Dextrose Agar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePotato Dextrose Agar is a solid medium recommended for the general-purpose cultivation and isolation of yeasts and molds from foods, dairy and cosmetics. The nutritionally rich base provided by Potato Infusion and Dextrose encourages mold sporulation and pigment production in some fungi. Lowering the pH to 3.5 ± 0.1 inhibits bacterial growth and aids in the isolation of fungi. Please note reheating the acidified medium will hydrolyze the gelifying agent Agar. There is a choice of 3 sizes - 500g, 2kg, and 10kg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREPARATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 39 grams of the medium in one liter of purified water until evenly dispersed. Heat with repeated stirring and boil for one minute to dissolve completely. Distribute and autoclave at 121.0°C for 15 minutes. If desired, the pH of the medium can be adjusted to 3.5 ± 0.1 prior to pouring plates by the addition of 14 mL of sterile 10% tartaric acid to sterile medium cooled to 45°-50.0°C. Avoid reheating medium after the addition of the tartaric acid solution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/P16-109_Potato_Dextrose_Agar.pdf?v=1671740659\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"P16-109 Product Information\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eP16-109 Product Information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/p16-109.pdf?v=1671740670\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"P16-109 Safety Data Sheet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eP16-109 Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alpha Bioscience","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":43619180740867,"sku":"P16-109-500g","price":172.61,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2kg","offer_id":43619180806403,"sku":"P16-109-2kg","price":544.61,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":43619180871939,"sku":"P16-109-10kg","price":2464.15,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/products\/Screenshot2022-12-22152521.png?v=1671740732"},{"product_id":"xlt4-agar-base-1","title":"Trypto Soy Agar","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTrypto Soy Agar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTrypto Soy Agar is a product used to grow and study different types of bacteria. It is a general growth medium that can be used with or without added ingredients to help the bacteria grow. It is helpful for identifying different strains of bacteria, especially those that are difficult to grow. It contains nutrients and other substances that help the bacteria survive. It also comes in a version with a special ingredient that is useful for studying bacteria from the respiratory system, blood, and other body fluids. Trypto Soy Agar is available in three sizes - 500g, 2kg, and 10kg. It is an essential tool for scientists studying bacteria.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREPARATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 40 grams of the medium in one liter of purified water until evenly dispersed. Heat with repeated stirring and boil for one minute to dissolve completely. Distribute and autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes. To prepare with blood, cool medium to 45-50°C and aseptically add 5-10% defibrinated sheep blood. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/T20-108_Trypto_Soy_Agar.pdf?v=1671811680\" title=\"T20-108 Product Information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eT20-108 Product Information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/t20-108.pdf?v=1671811687\" title=\"T20-108 Safety Data Sheet\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eT20-108 Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alpha Bioscience","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":43620996808963,"sku":"T20-108-500g","price":137.13,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2kg","offer_id":43620996874499,"sku":"T20-108-2kg","price":414.1,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":43620996940035,"sku":"T20-108-10kg","price":1863.81,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/products\/Screenshot2022-12-23111029.png?v=1671811839"},{"product_id":"standard-methods-agar","title":"Standard Methods Agar","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Methods Agar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStandard Methods Agar conforms to APHA (American Public Health Association) and AOAC (Association of Official Analytical Chemists) specifications for the enumeration of bacteria in dairy, food, and other sanitary materials. This formulation is also synonymous with Plate Count Agar and Tryptone Glucose Yeast Agar, also used in standard methods. Enzymatic Digest of Casein and Yeast Extract supply nitrogenous sources, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals, while Dextrose is the main fermentable carbohydrate. Agar is the gelifying agent. There is a choice of 3 sizes - 500g, 2kg, and 10kg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREPARATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 23.5 grams of the medium in one liter of purified water until evenly dispersed. Heat with repeated stirring to dissolve completely. Autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/S19-113_Standard_Methods_Agar.pdf?v=1673298465\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"S19-113 Product Information\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eS19-113 Product Information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/s19-113.pdf?v=1673298468\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"S19-113 Safety Data Sheet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eS19-113 Safety Data Sheet \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alpha Bioscience","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":43650250080515,"sku":"S19-113-500g","price":168.44,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2kg","offer_id":43650250146051,"sku":"S19-113-2kg","price":529.26,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":43650250211587,"sku":"S19-113-10kg","price":2393.53,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/products\/Screenshot2023-01-09160842.png?v=1673298532"},{"product_id":"lactobacilli-mrs-broth","title":"Lactobacilli MRS Broth","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLactobacilli MRS Broth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLactobacilli MRS Broth, also referred to as \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLactobacillus\u003c\/em\u003e MRS Broth or LMRS Broth, is a liquid medium used for the selective isolation and enumeration of \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLactobacilli\u003c\/em\u003e from various sources which include feces and dairy. Beef Extract and Yeast Extract provide nitrogenous sources, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals. Dextrose is the main fermentable carbohydrate. Sodium Acetate and Ammonium Citrate serve as both selective agents and energy sources. Potassium Phosphate acts as pH buffer, while Magnesium and Manganese Sulfates provide cations essential for bacterial metabolism. Tween 80 is a surfactant to facilitate nutrient uptake by the \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLactobacilli\u003c\/em\u003e. There is a choice of 3 sizes - 500g, 2kg, and 10kg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREPARATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 55 grams of the medium in one liter of purified water until evenly dispersed. Heat with repeated stirring to dissolve completely. Autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/L12-104_Lactobacilli_MRS_Broth.pdf?v=1673366313\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"L12-104 Product Information\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eL12-104 Product Information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/l12-104.pdf?v=1673366318\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"L12-104 Safety Data Sheet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eL12-104 Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alpha Bioscience","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":43651862003971,"sku":"L12-104-500g","price":177.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2kg","offer_id":43651862069507,"sku":"L12-104-2kg","price":501.04,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":43651862135043,"sku":"L12-104-10kg","price":2263.67,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/products\/Screenshot2023-01-10105943.png?v=1673366395"},{"product_id":"lactobacilli-mrs-agar","title":"Lactobacilli MRS Agar","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLactobacilli MRS Agar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLactobacilli MRS Agar, also referred to as \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLactobacillus\u003c\/em\u003e MRS Agar or LMRS Agar, is an agar medium used for the selective isolation and enumeration of \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLactobacilli\u003c\/em\u003e from various sources which include feces and dairy. Proteose Peptone, Beef Extract, and Yeast Extract provide nitrogenous sources, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals. Dextrose is the main fermentable carbohydrate. Sodium Acetate and Ammonium Citrate serve as both selective agents and energy sources. Potassium Phosphate acts as pH buffer, while Magnesium and Manganese Sulfates provide cations essential for bacterial metabolism. Tween 80 is a surfactant to facilitate nutrient uptake by the \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLactobacilli\u003c\/em\u003e. Agar is the gelifying agent. There is a choice of 3 sizes - 500g, 2kg, and 10kg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREPARATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 70 grams of the medium in one liter of purified water until evenly dispersed. Heat with repeated stirring until boiling to dissolve completely. Distribute and autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"L12-103 Product Information\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/L12-103_Lactobacilli_MRS_Agar.pdf?v=1673366762\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eL12-103 Product Information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"L12-103 Safety Data Sheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/Safety_data_sheet_of_Alpha_Biosciences_-_Lactobacillus_MRS_Agar_-_L12-103.pdf?v=1673366767\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eL12-103 Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alpha Bioscience","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":43651901718787,"sku":"L12-103-500g","price":177.81,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2kg","offer_id":43651901784323,"sku":"L12-103-2kg","price":563.81,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":43651901849859,"sku":"L12-103-10kg","price":2552.45,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/products\/Screenshot2023-01-10110708.png?v=1673366837"},{"product_id":"dey-engley-neutralizing-broth","title":"Dey\/Engley Neutralizing Broth","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDey\/Engley Neutralizing Broth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eD\/E (Dey\/Engley) Neutralizing Broth is a liquid medium used for neutralizing and determining the bactericidal activity of antiseptics and disinfectants. Tryptone and Yeast Extract provide a source of nitrogen, carbon, and vitamins. Dextrose is an energy source. Bromocresol Purple is used as an indicator for the fermentation of Dextrose by shifting from purple to yellow at acidic pH. Sodium Thiosulfate is incorporated to neutralize chlorine and iodine. Tween 80 neutralizes phenols and formalin. Sodium Thioglycollate neutralizes mercurials. Sodium Bisulfate neutralizes formaldehyde and glutaraldehyde. Lecithin neutralizes quaternary ammonium compounds. There is a choice of 3 sizes - 500g, 2kg, and 10kg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREPARATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 39 grams of the medium in one liter of purified water and heat to a boil with repeated stirring to dissolve completely. Distribute and autoclave at 121°C for 10 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/D04-115_DE_Neutralizing_Broth.pdf?v=1673368206\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"D04-115 Product Information\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eD04-115 Product Information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/d04-115.pdf?v=1673368212\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"D04-115 Safety Data Sheet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eD04-115 Safety Data Sheet \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alpha Bioscience","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":43651973415171,"sku":"D04-115-500g","price":166.03,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2kg","offer_id":43651973480707,"sku":"D04-115-2kg","price":520.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":43651973546243,"sku":"D04-115-10kg","price":2352.79,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/products\/Screenshot2023-01-10113103.png?v=1673368274"},{"product_id":"buffered-peptone-water","title":"Buffered Peptone Water","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuffered Peptone Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuffered Peptone Water is used for pre-enriching damaged \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSalmonella\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003espp\u003c\/em\u003e. from various food sources. Edel and Kampelmacher noted that food preservation techniques such as heat, desiccation, high osmotic pressures, or pH changes can cause sub-lethal injury to \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSalmonella\u003c\/em\u003e microorganisms. Pre-enrichment with Buffered Peptone Water allows for the repair of cell damage by maintaining a high pH over the pre-enrichment period due to the presence of Mono- and Disodium Phosphate. The high pH capacity is especially useful for vegetable samples, which have a low buffering capacity. There is a choice of 3 sizes - 500g, 2kg, and 10kg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREPARATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 20 grams of the medium in one liter of purified water until evenly dispersed. Heat with repeated stirring and boil for one minute to dissolve completely. Distribute and autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/B02-121_Buffered_Peptone_Water.pdf?v=1673369410\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"B02-121 Product Information\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eB02-121 Product Information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/B02-121_-_Buffered_Peptone_Water_Broth_-_SDS.pdf?v=1673369417\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"B02-121 Safety Data Sheet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eB02-121 Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alpha Bioscience","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":43652031480067,"sku":"B02-121-500g","price":135.61,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2kg","offer_id":43652031545603,"sku":"B02-121-2kg","price":410.77,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":43652031611139,"sku":"B02-121-10kg","price":1858.86,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/products\/Screenshot2023-01-10115134.png?v=1673369515"},{"product_id":"heratherm-imc18-incubator","title":"Heratherm Compact Microbiological Incubator","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"865\" data-start=\"376\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeratherm Compact Microbiological Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"865\" data-start=\"376\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"465\" data-start=\"380\"\u003eThermo Scientific™ Heratherm™ Compact Microbiological Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small-footprint, benchtop incubator engineered to deliver reliable temperature control and uniform incubation for microbiology, academic, clinical, and analytical lab applications. Designed to occupy minimal bench space while maintaining precise environmental conditions, this incubator is ideal for laboratories with limited room and small sample volumes. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1491\" data-start=\"867\"\u003eBuilt on Thermo Fisher Scientific’s established Heratherm platform, the unit features accurate temperature stability and uniformity measured at 37 °C, straightforward digital control, and an interior observation window for convenient monitoring. The mechanical convection system ensures gentle, reliable airflow throughout the chamber, supporting consistent incubation results. 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