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.
Inoculating loops and needles, Ino-Loop™
Supplier: Simport Scientific
PS, sterile. Loops and needles are smooth and flexible to facilitate uniform streaking without damaging the gel surface.
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L-shaped spreaders, PS
Supplier: KARTELL
Disposable L-shaped sterile PS spreaders for bacteriology with special 100° angling for easier use. Especially handy for dispersing liquids across agar culture plates.
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Inoculating needles and loops, Nunc™
Supplier: Thermo Fisher Scientific
PS, sterile. Disposable, problem free inoculation with smooth loop surface.
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Inoculating loops, Corning® Gosselin™
Supplier: Corning
These polystyrene inoculating loops are highly ergonomic and are color coded for easy identification.
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Inoculating loops, disposable, Microloops
Supplier: MEDICAL WIRE EQUIPMENT
Sterile, disposable inoculating loops.
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Cell spreaders, Delta™
Supplier: HEATHROW
Triangular shaped spreading bar has an edgeless design which prevents tearing of the agar and head shape that distributes pressure evenly for smooth spreading. Handle flexes slightly under pressure and is rippled for easy manipulation. Dimensions 172×37×4 mm.
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Cell spreaders, L-shaped
Supplier: HEATHROW
ABS disposable L-shaped cell spreader with smooth surface that will not tear agar plate or disturb media layer. Supplied sterile for immediate use without flaming.
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Inoculating needles
Supplier: MEDICAL WIRE EQUIPMENT
PS, sterile. Disposable plastic inoculating needles.
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Bacterial cell spreaders, SP Bel-Art
Supplier: Bel-Art Products, a Part of SP
For spreading cells onto the surface of an agar plate to form individual colonies. These stainless spreaders have a smooth triangular end with a straight spreading bar.
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Inoculating needles, wooden toothpicks
Supplier: BAILLY
Inoculating needle, Wood, Loop Ø: 1,8 mm, Needle length: 80 mm



