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MUELLER-HINTON broth

for testing the sensitivity of clinically important pathogens

• UNSPSC Code: 41106213

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• form: powder (dehydrated (DCM))
• manufacturer/tradename: GranuCult^®
• technique(s): microbiological culture: suitable
• pH: 7.2-7.6 (21 g/L in H₂O, after autoclaving)
• solubility: 21 g/L
• bulk density: 700 kg/m³
• application(s): clinical; microbiology
• storage temp.: 15-25°C
• suitability: Bacillus spp., Enterococcus spp., Escherichia coli, Listeria spp., Pseudomonas spp., Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp.

Description

General description

for testing the sensitivity of clinically important pathogens

Analysis Note

Appearance (clearness)clearAppearance (colour)yellowishAppearance (5 days; room temperature)clearpH-value (25 °C)7.2 - 7.6Growth (Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 (WDCM 00013))good to very goodGrowth (Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923 (WDCM 00034))good to very goodGrowth (Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 27853 (WDCM 00025))good to very goodGrowth (Enterococcus faecalis ATCC 33186)good to very goodGrowth (Streptococcus pyogenes ATCC 12344)good to very goodGrowth (Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC 6301)fair to goodGrowth (Listeria monocytogenes ATCC 19118)fair to goodGrowth (Bacillus subtilis ATCC 6633 (WDCM 00003))good to very goodTest of antagonistspasses testIncubation: 24 hrs.; 35 °C; aerobic.Ca (Calcium)Mg (Magnesium)

Other Notes

We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult^® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect^® culture media, depending on your needs.
The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance.

Legal Information

GRANUCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk: WGK 3