Antibiotic Assay Medium A is supplied by the company, HIMEDIA.

This is an Antibiotic Assay Medium A having specifications as per as Indian Pharmacopoeia. This Antibiotic Assay Medium A is ideally used for microbiological assay of -lactam and other antibiotics

Product specifications:

• Catalog number:MM003-500G
• Brand: HIMEDIA
• Quantity/unit: Pack of 500g

Product composition:gm/L

• Peptone: 6.000
• Tryptone # # :4.000
• Yeast extract :3.000
• Meat extract B #: 1.500
• Dextrose: 1.000
• Agar :15.000
• pH after sterilization: 6.550.05

Product features:

• Appearance: Cream to yellow coloured homogeneous free flowing powder
• Gelling:Firm,comparable with 1.5% Agar gel
• Colour and Clarity of prepared medium: Yellow coloured clear to slightly opalescent gel forms in Petri plates
• Reaction :After sterilization, reaction of 3.05% w/v aqueous solution. pH : 6.550.05
• pH:6.50-6.60
• Growth Promotion Test: As per Indian Pharmacopoeia
• Cultural Response:Cultural characteristics observed after an incubation at specified temperature for specified period