Spreaders
Meet specific plate and growth medium demands with the selection of cell spreaders, lifters, and inoculating loops and needles. Accomplish uniform petri-dish or plate spreading distribution for a superior bacteria population in microbiology culture testing. Different bar shapes are designed to prevent agar tearing and provide complete control even with low impact edges. All spreaders may be used to stain to highlight key cell structures for easier microscopic observations.
VWR® Sterile T-Shaped Cell Spreaders
Supplier: VWR International
VWR® disposable T-shaped Cell Spreaders are ideal for spreading bacterial cultures evenly.
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VWR® Bacti Cell Spreaders
Supplier: VWR International
Convenient and economical cell spreaders are designed to simplify bacterial culture work.
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VWR® Wooden Inoculation Picks
Supplier: VWR International
VWR® wooden inoculation picks are available in three convenient sizes (1.28”, 2.5”, and 6”) to accommodate various transfer, inoculating, and streaking needs.
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VWR® Inoculating Turntables
Supplier: VWR International
Hand-operated inoculating turntables produce almost concentric circles of bacterial colonies evenly distributed across Petri dishes.
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VWR® L-Shape Cell Spreader, Sterile
Supplier: VWR International
Disposable L-shaped cell spreaders are ideal for spreading cell or bacterial cultures evenly.
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VWR® Inoculating Loops and Needles, Sterile
Supplier: VWR International
High-impact polystyrene loops and needles are smooth and flexible to facilitate uniform and smooth streaking without damaging the gel surface.
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VWR® Nichrome/Aluminum Innoculating Loops
Supplier: VWR International
VWR® Nichrome/Aluminum Innoculating Loops consist of a nichrome wire loop mounted to an aluminum handle.
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Ward's® Sterile, Disposable Cell Spreaders
Supplier: MTC BIO, INC.
Smooth-edged spreaders are excellent for spreading cultures and liquids without unwanted cutting, scraping, or gouging of agar during inoculation.
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Rattler™ Platting Beads, Zymo Research
Supplier: Zymo Research
Rattler™ Plating Beads are typically used for easy plating of bacteria or yeast.
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SpeedStreaks™ Disposable Loop
Supplier: HARDY DIAGNOSTICS CA
Hardy Diagnostic Loops are sterile and free of lubricants, oils, and electrostatic charges.
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Copan Loop, Disposable, Rigid (hard) Plastic, Hardy Diagnostics
Supplier: Hardy Diagnostics
Hexagonal loop shaft improves grip, while the ultra smooth loop surfaces allow for easy streaking.
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Corning® Gosselin™ Spreaders
Supplier: Corning
These spreaders are made of PS.
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LoopCaddy™, Hardy Diagnostics
Supplier: HARDY DIAGNOSTICS CA
LoopCaddy™, stand that holds disposable loops for ready use.
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SpeedStreaks™ Loops and Needles, Calibrated, Hardy Diagnostics
Supplier: HARDY DIAGNOSTICS CA
SpeedStreaksTM are disposable inoculating loops, available in several styles and color coded for convenience.
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Nunc® Inoculating Loops and Needles, Sterile, Thermo Scientific
Supplier: Thermo Fisher Scientific
These polystyrene loops and needles are manufactured to very close tolerance levels and surface treated for enhanced droplet adhesion
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SpeedStreaks™ Loops and Needles in Rigid Containers, Hardy Diagnostics
Supplier: HARDY DIAGNOSTICS CA
SpeedStreaksTM are disposable inoculating loops, available in several styles and are color coded for convenience
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