Antibiotic Discs

…diseases and for checking their sensitivity to antibiotics and chemotherapeutic agents in vitro by means of the inhibition zone determination method. Antibiotic assay discs The antibiogram allows rational and selective chemotherapy. The test discs can be coated with chemotherapeutic agents,…

…diffusion assays for wide variety of antibiotics. Agar diffusion assays can be performed by cylinders, punched-hole or paper disc tests. This medium is identical numerically with the name assigned by Grove and Randall (1) This medium is equivalent to Antibiotic Assay Medium No.B as per Indian…

…use of antibiotic resistance in screening for infectious diseases.     Utilizing a bacterial strain, students learn the effects of different antibiotics and visualize bacterial sensitivity and resistance to the supplied antibiotics. This method involves the use of filter paper discs…

… Antibiotics: Antibiotics are required for selection of bacteria that contain antibiotic resistant genes. The most common antibiotic is ampicillin and is supplied as a powder. Antibiotic Discs: In addition, for screening and testing of antibiotic resistance, small discs impregnated…

…validated for: Microbial recovery with antibiotic drug samples Microbial retention Sterility Applications: Sterility testing of antibiotics and drugs contain bacteriostats Product microbiology of antibiotics and drugs containing bacteriostats Available…

…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.

…discs. This method employs disc with a single concentration of antimicrobial agent and the zone diameters observed are correlated with minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) values (1, 2, 6). A standardized suspension of the organism is swabbed over the entire surface of the medium. Paper discs…

…discs. This method employs disc with a single concentration of antimicrobial agent and the zone diameters observed are correlated with minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) values (2, 3, 7). A standardized suspension of the organism is swabbed over the entire surface of the medium. Paper discs…

…developed by Arret and Kirshbaum for the detection of antibiotic residues in milk and milk products (1). The medium is specified for the preparation of spores, by APHA, for disc assay procedure for the detection of sulfa drugs and antibiotics in milk (2). Peptic digest of animal tissue and beef…