Synonyms: M-H 2 Agar
Application: Mueller Hinton Agar 2 is a solid medium recommended by Bauer et al. and NCCLS for susceptibility testing of pathogens. Antimicrobial susceptibility test discs impregnated with known amount of antibiotics are placed on the agar surface. Manufactured to contain low levels of thymine, thymidine, calcium and magnesium.
Composition: beef heart infusion, 2 g/L
Grade: for microbiology
pH: 7.3±0.2 (25°C)
Shelf Life: (limited shelf life, expiry date on the label)
Suitability: nonselective for Staphylococcus