MUELLER HINTON II AGAR, dehydrated, 500g [BD-211438]

STD SBCMAGARMH2BD

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W0104010101 - Dehydrated culture media (dcm)
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MUELLER HINTON II AGAR [BD]

Definition

Mueller Hinton media is used for standardised testing of antimicrobials susceptibility testing (AST) with diffusion method for non-fastidious microorganisms.

Mueller Hinton media complemented with horse blood/sheep blood is used for AST for fastidious microorganisms.

Specifications

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Components

Approximate formula after reconstitution (1 litre):

  • Beef extract 2.0 g
  • Acid hydrolysate of casein 17.5 g
  • Starch 1.5 g
  • Agar 17.0 g

Technical specifications

  • Dehydrated medium, powder
  • Fine, dry, homogeneous, free of extraneous material
  • Prepared appearance: Light to medium, yellow to tan, trace hazy to slightly hazy

Packaging & Labelling

Bottle of 500 g

Instructions for use

  • Follow the recommendations of the package insert.
  • Do not use non homogenous media
  • Properly close the bottle after use

Please consult the “Bacteriology laboratory procedures and resources” available online via the Laboratory working Group sharepoint page: Laboratory Procedures and Resources

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Precautions for Use

All biological samples must be considered as potentially infectious and handled with the usual precautions (compulsory wearing of gloves, hand washing, etc.)

Storage

  • Follow the recommendations of the manufacturer for the storage
  • Preserved from humidity, store in cool and dry place
  • Keep conainer tightly closed
  • Do not use after expiry date
  • After preparation, store the media maximum 3 weeks between 2°C and 8°C

Waste management

After use, sterilize the cultures and all contaminated material. Please contact your watsan referent for advice on proper disposal.

MSF requirements

Reserved to bacteriology programmes

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