Microbiology

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Our culture media experts share their top tips in five key areas of media preparation to help you ensure your culture media is fit-for-purpose for accurate and easily interpreted results.

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Simplify your food microbiology workflow with solutions from traditional culture media methods to market-leading molecular technologies for foodborne pathogen and quality targets.

Diagnose infections quickly and accurately for better patient care with powerful manual and automated technologies, and a comprehensive line of media and clinical diagnostic products.

From environmental monitoring to microbial identification or media fills, access a range of validated solutions for the pharmaceutical microbiology laboratory, supporting the production and quality assurance of sterile pharmaceuticals, vaccines and biotechnology products.

Whether you prefer to make your own media, buy prepared plates, or take advantage of easy-to-prepare convenience formats, our culture medium expertise and rigorous quality standards have made us a preferred supplier and trusted source of prepared media to laboratories all around the world.

Biochemical, immunological or molecular identification, the choice is yours. Accurate, simple, rapid and convenient solutions to suit all of your identification needs, available in one place. Identification made easy for you and your laboratory.

Tackle some of your toughest challenges in the detection and quantification of pathogen, animal health, and quality indicator targets with market-leading real-time PCR technologies.

Collecting and transporting specimens can be troublesome, especially when trying to preserve target organisms. Ensure your laboratory receives healthy and viable organisms by choosing the right transport system.

A complete range of microbiology supplies, from loops and needles to isotonic diluents, plate stackers, flasks, autoclave accessories and environmental systems to support your entire microbiology workflow.

Satisfy your antimicrobial susceptibility testing requirements with high performance automated and manual test products to help ensure patients are on the most appropriate treatment plan. Our AST products are designed with the user in mind and with what matters most: accurate, reliable and consistent results. 

Satisfy your blood culture requirements with a reliable, versatile and cost-effective blood culture system: the solution for improving patient care and aiding early diagnosis of sepsis.

Designed with veterinary laboratories in mind, we offer a complete range of robust culture media, identification and susceptibility testing products, as well as automated Johne’s Disease instrumentation and reagents.

Automate all aspects of specimen processing and utilize the joint knowledge of the industry’s microbiology and automation experts with the Thermo Scientific™ Automated Workflow Solution—a combination of our trusted line of microbiology products with the COPAN WASP™DT instrument. 

Ensure reproducible clinical test results and consistent microbiology testing for pharmaceuticals and food products with stringent quality control methods and quality control material that you can trust.