HardyCHROM™ ESBL

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Description:

HardyCHROM™ ESBL is a selective and differential chromogenic medium which is intended for the qualitative and presumptive detection from stool specimens of:

  1. Enterobacteriaceae that are potentially non-susceptible to ceftazidime and cefpodoxime;
  2. Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Klebsiella oxytoca.

Key Points:
  • Results in as little as 18 hours
  • Easy-to-read color read-out
  • Escherichia coli produce pink colonies
  • Proteus mirabilis produce yellow/gold colonies
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae produce blue colonies

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