Antibiotic Assay Medium No.1 (Seed Agar) is supplied by the company, HIMEDIA.

This is an Antibiotic Assay Medium No.1ideally used for microbiological assay of beta-lactam and other antibiotics. Antibiotic Assay Medium No.1 is the name given to Seed Agar.

Product specifications:

• Catalog number:M003-500G
• Brand: HIMEDIA
• Quantity/unit: Pack of 500g

Product composition:gm/L

• Peptone: 6.000
• Tryptone :4.000
• Yeast extract: 3.000
• HM peptone B #: 1.500
• Dextrose (Glucose): 1.000
• Agar :15.000
• Final pH ( at 25C) :6.60.2

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: Reaction of 3.05% w/v aqueous solution at 25C. pH : 6.60.2
• pH:6.40-6.80
• Cultural Response:Cultural characteristics observed after an incubation at 35-37C for 18-24 hours