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Mueller Hinton Agar 100g Himedia

Mueller Hinton Agar 100g Himedia
Mueller Hinton Agar 100g Himedia
Mueller Hinton Agar 100g Himedia
Mueller Hinton Agar 100g Himedia

Mueller Hinton Agar 100g Himedia Specification

  • Ph Level
  • 7.3 0.1
  • Molecular Weight
  • Not applicable Carat
  • Density
  • Not specified Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Molecular Formula
  • Not applicable
  • Shelf Life
  • 5 Years
  • CAS No
  • Not applicable (mixture of ingredients)
  • Packaging Type
  • Plastic Bottle
  • Flash Point
  • Not applicable
  • Usage
  • Laboratory
  • Boiling point
  • Not applicable
  • Melting Point
  • Not applicable
  • Physical State
  • powder
  • Size
  • 100g
  • Purity
  • Not applicable
  • Grade
  • Microbiological Culture Media Grade
  • Type
  • Other
  • Application
  • Laboratory
  • Appearance
  • Cream-yellow free-flowing powder
  • Purity(%)
  • Not applicable
  • Model No
  • M173-500G
 

Mueller Hinton Agar 100g Himedia Trade Information

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 25 Pieces
  • FOB Port
  • JAIPUR
  • Payment Terms
  • Cash Advance (CA), Cash in Advance (CID), Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)
  • Supply Ability
  • 100 Pieces Per Day
  • Delivery Time
  • 7 Days
  • Sample Policy
  • Contact us for information regarding our sample policy
  • Main Export Market(s)
  • Asia, Australia, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa, Central America
  • Main Domestic Market
  • All India
 

About Mueller Hinton Agar 100g Himedia

Mueller-Hinton agar is a microbiological growth medium primarily used for antimicrobial susceptibility testing. It's a non-selective, non-differential medium that supports the growth of a wide range of bacteria, and it's known for its ability to allow for accurate diffusion of antibiotics. This makes it ideal for the Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method, a standard test for determining bacterial resistance to antibiotics. Here's a more detailed breakdown:Key Features and Composition:
  • Non-selective and non-differential:It doesn't favor the growth of specific bacteria and doesn't differentiate between different types of bacteria. 
  • Nutrient-rich:Contains beef extract, casein hydrolysate, and starch, providing essential nutrients for bacterial growth. 
  • Controlled cation concentrations:Has specific levels of calcium and magnesium ions, which are important for the accuracy of antibiotic susceptibility testing. 
  • Low levels of thymidine and related antagonists:These are important to prevent interference with the action of certain antibiotics, like sulfonamides and trimethoprim. 
  • Starch:Absorbs toxic substances produced by bacteria, preventing them from interfering with antibiotic diffusion. 
Uses:
  • Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST): This is the primary use of Mueller-Hinton agar. 
  • Culturing Neisseria species: It's also suitable for growing Neisseria bacteria. 
  • Preparing blood agar: It can be used as a base for making blood agar plates. 
  • Determining Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations (MICs): Mueller-Hinton broth, which is essentially the liquid form of Mueller-Hinton agar, is used for MIC testing. 
Why it's important for AST:
  • Standardized conditions:The consistent composition and properties of Mueller-Hinton agar allow for standardized antibiotic susceptibility testing, making results comparable across different labs. 
  • Accurate diffusion of antibiotics:The "looseness" of the agar allows antibiotics to diffuse evenly, which is crucial for accurate zone of inhibition measurements. 
  • Minimizes interference:The controlled cation concentrations and low levels of thymidine help prevent interference with antibiotic activity, leading to more reliable results. 
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